8.2
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2018-3299

First published: Wed Oct 17 2018(Updated: )

Vulnerability in the Oracle Text component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.2 and 12.2.0.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Text. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in Oracle Text, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Oracle Text as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of Oracle Text accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 8.2 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:L/A:H).

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle Text=11.2.0.4
Oracle Text=12.1.0.2
Oracle Text=12.2.0.1

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-3299 vulnerability?

    The severity of CVE-2018-3299 vulnerability is high with a severity value of 8.2.

  • Which versions of Oracle Database Server are affected by CVE-2018-3299 vulnerability?

    The versions 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.2, and 12.2.0.1 of Oracle Database Server are affected by CVE-2018-3299 vulnerability.

  • What is the vulnerability in Oracle Text component?

    The vulnerability in Oracle Text component allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access to compromise Oracle Text.

  • How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-3299 vulnerability?

    An attacker can exploit CVE-2018-3299 vulnerability by using multiple protocols to compromise Oracle Text.

  • Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-3299 vulnerability?

    You can find more information about CVE-2018-3299 vulnerability in the Oracle security advisory, BID, and SecurityTracker references provided.

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