CVE-2016-5498 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 3.3 Published 25 Oct 2016 Updated 10 Oct 2024

Local users can exploit an unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Database Server to access confidential data.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: Any signed-in user
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2016-5498?

CVE-2016-5498 is a low-severity vulnerability in Oracle Database Server, published on 25 Oct 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Unspecified vulnerability in the RDBMS Security component in Oracle Database Server 11.2.0.4 and 12.1.0.2 allows local users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-5499.

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5498?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Oracle Database Server.

How do I fix CVE-2016-5498?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5498 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-5498 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5498 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-95mw-pcq6-5qg2.