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4.3

Oracle Database and Fusion Middleware XML kit may cause remote downtime

CVE-2011-2231 · published 15 years ago
Summary

Certain versions of Oracle Database Server and Oracle Fusion Middleware contain a flaw in the XML Developer Kit that could let an attacker disrupt service from afar. This could make your applications unavailable without warning. Apply Oracle’s latest patches or upgrades to fix the issue.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
oracle database_server 10.1.0.5
10.2.0.3
10.2.0.4
10.2.0.5
11.1.0.7
11.2.0.1
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:10.1.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
oracle fusion_middleware 10.1.3.5
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:fusion_middleware:10.1.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Unspecified vulnerability in the XML Developer Kit component in Oracle Database Server 10.1.0.5, 10.2.0.3, 10.2.0.4, 10.2.0.5, 11.1.0.7, and 11.2.0.1, Oracle Fusion Middleware 10.1.3.5, allows remo...
Unspecified vulnerability in the XML Developer Kit component in Oracle Database Server 10.1.0.5, 10.2.0.3, 10.2.0.4, 10.2.0.5, 11.1.0.7, and 11.2.0.1, Oracle Fusion Middleware 10.1.3.5, allows remote attackers to affect availability via unknown vectors.
References
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
4.3 Medium
Exploitation
2% chance of attack within 30 days
Timeline
Published20 Jul 2011
Updated3 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2011-2231 · NVD
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