Information disclosure in Oracle Berkeley DB - CVE-2017-10140

 

Information disclosure in Oracle Berkeley DB - CVE-2017-10140

Published: November 27, 2017 / Updated: July 15, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU9425
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10140
CWE-ID: CWE-200
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Oracle
Affected software:
Oracle Berkeley DB

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to improper handling of certain configuration files. A remote attacker can read arbitrary data.

How to mitigate CVE-2017-10140

Install update from vendor's website.

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