SB2020031303 - Privilege escalation in Groovy for Gentoo Linux
Published: March 13, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2020031303
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
NO
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.
1) Privilege escalation (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-6814)
CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CVSSv4: 9.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges.
The weakness exists due to a flaw in the Oracle Enterprise Manager Ops Center Networking (Apache Groovy) component. A remote attacker can escalate his privileges on the target system.
Remediation
Cybersecurity Help is not aware of any official remediation provided by the vendor.