CVE-2016-5572: Medium severity oracle database vulnerability
Published Oct 25, 2016
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in the Kernel PDB component in Oracle Database Server 12.1.0.2 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Oracle Database=12.1.0.2
Remediation
Event History
Oct 25, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-5572?
CVE-2016-5572 is considered a high-severity vulnerability affecting Oracle Database Server 12.1.0.2.
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How do I fix CVE-2016-5572?
To fix CVE-2016-5572, apply the latest security patches provided by Oracle for the affected version.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2016-5572?
Local users of Oracle Database Server 12.1.0.2 may be affected by CVE-2016-5572.
4
What impact does CVE-2016-5572 have?
CVE-2016-5572 can impact the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the system.
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When was CVE-2016-5572 disclosed?
CVE-2016-5572 was publicly disclosed in October 2016 as part of Oracle's Critical Patch Update.