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Oracle Database: Critical Patch Update - October 2022 (CVE-2022-21596)

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Oracle Database: Critical Patch Update - October 2022 (CVE-2022-21596)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/18/2022
Created
10/27/2022
Added
10/26/2022
Modified
10/27/2022

Description

Vulnerability in the Oracle Database - Advanced Queuing component of Oracle Database Server. The supported version that is affected is 19c. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker having DBA user privilege with network access via Oracle Net to compromise Oracle Database - Advanced Queuing. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Oracle Database - Advanced Queuing. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 7.2 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Solution(s)

  • oracle-apply-oct-2022-cpu

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