SB2016101919 - Privilege escalation in Oracle Financial Services Software



SB2016101919 - Privilege escalation in Oracle Financial Services Software

Published: October 19, 2016 Updated: January 4, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2016101919
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Privilege escalation (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-5607)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to gain elevated privileges on the target system.
The weakness is caused by a flaw in the Oracle FLEXCUBE Universal Banking INFRA component and lets attacker increase his privileges.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in privilege escalation on the vulnerable system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.