Improper input validation in Oracle Database Server - CVE-2020-2511

 

Improper input validation in Oracle Database Server - CVE-2020-2511

Published: January 20, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU24416
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:H]
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2511
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to a crash the entire system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Core RDBMS in Oracle Database Server. A remote authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to a crash the entire system.


Affected software

Oracle Database Server

How to mitigate CVE-2020-2511

Install updates from vendor's website.


External References

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