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6.0

Oracle Database Server partitioning may expose data

CVE-2015-4740 · published 11 years ago
Summary

Certain versions of Oracle Database Server's partitioning feature can let a user who has logged in from a remote location view, change, or disrupt data. This threatens the privacy, accuracy, and reliability of the information stored in the database. Apply the latest security patches from Oracle as soon as possible and limit remote access to trusted users only.

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 11.1.0.7
11.2.0.3
11.2.0.4
12.1.0.1
12.1.0.2
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:database_server:11.1.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Unspecified vulnerability in the RDBMS Partitioning component in Oracle Database Server 11.1.0.7, 11.2.0.3, 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.1, and 12.1.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidential...
Unspecified vulnerability in the RDBMS Partitioning component in Oracle Database Server 11.1.0.7, 11.2.0.3, 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.1, and 12.1.0.2 allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and 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
6.0 Medium
Exploitation
2% chance of attack within 30 days
Timeline
Published16 Jul 2015
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2015-4740 · NVD
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