PT-2017-15923 · Oracle · Oracle Database Server+2

Published 2017-04-24 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-3486

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Oracle Database Server versions 11.2.0.4 through 12.1.0.2

Description The issue is related to a vulnerability in the SQLPlus component of Oracle Database Server. This vulnerability is difficult to exploit and allows a high-privileged attacker with local logon privilege to compromise SQLPlus. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and may significantly impact additional products. The vulnerability can result in the takeover of SQL*Plus.

Recommendations For version 11.2.0.4, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. For version 12.1.0.2, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the SQL*Plus component to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-3486

Affected Products

Oracle Database

Oracle Database Server

Sqlplus

References · 5

• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-3486 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3486 · Security Note
• http://oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2017-3236618.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/97870 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1038284 · Note