Incorrect default permissions in Oracle Berkeley DB - CVE-2019-2708

 

Incorrect default permissions in Oracle Berkeley DB - CVE-2019-2708

Published: June 23, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU54338
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2708
CWE-ID: CWE-276
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Oracle
Affected software:
Oracle Berkeley DB

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a local user to crash the service.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions for files and folders that are set by the application. A local user with access to the system can cause a denial of service attack.


How to mitigate CVE-2019-2708

Install updates from vendor's website.

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