Oracle Berkeley DB up to 6.2.31 Data Store access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as critical has been detected in Oracle Berkeley DB up to 6.2.31. This impacts an unknown function of the component Data Store. This manipulation causes access control. This vulnerability is registered as CVE-2017-3609. The attack needs to be launched locally. No exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Oracle Berkeley DB up to 6.2.31 (Software Library). Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality of the component Data Store. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The bug was discovered 04/18/2017. The weakness was published 04/19/2017 by Hanno Bock as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2017 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2017-3609 since 12/06/2016. The exploitation appears to be difficult. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at SecurityFocus (BID 97857†). Similar entries are available at VDB-95628, VDB-95669, VDB-95670 and VDB-95704. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

Productinfo

Type

• Software Library

Vendor

• Oracle

Name

• Berkeley DB

Version

• 6.2.0
• 6.2.1
• 6.2.2
• 6.2.3
• 6.2.4
• 6.2.5
• 6.2.6
• 6.2.7
• 6.2.8
• 6.2.9
• 6.2.10
• 6.2.11
• 6.2.12
• 6.2.13
• 6.2.14
• 6.2.15
• 6.2.16
• 6.2.17
• 6.2.18
• 6.2.19
• 6.2.20
• 6.2.21
• 6.2.22
• 6.2.23
• 6.2.24
• 6.2.25
• 6.2.26
• 6.2.27
• 6.2.28
• 6.2.29
• 6.2.30
• 6.2.31

License

• open-source

Website

• Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.9

VulDB Base Score: 7.0
VulDB Temp Score: 6.7
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Vendor Base Score (Oracle): 7.0
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: Partially

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Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/06/2016 🔍
04/18/2017 +133 days 🔍
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04/24/2017 +5 days 🔍
11/29/2022 +2045 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2017
Researcher: Hanno Bock
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2017-3609 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2017-3609
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-99955
SecurityFocus: 97857 - Oracle Berkeley DB CVE-2017-3609 Local Security Vulnerability
OSVDB: - CVE-2017-3609 - Oracle - Berkeley DB - Unspecified Issue

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/19/2017 19:11
Updated: 11/29/2022 17:13
Changes: 04/19/2017 19:11 (71), 09/16/2020 12:25 (7), 11/29/2022 17:13 (4)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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