SB2016072011 - Privilege escalation in Oracle Secure Global Desktop
Published: July 20, 2016 Updated: November 22, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016072011
Severity
Critical
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Code execution
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Privilege escalation (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3613)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain elevated privileges.The vulnerability exists in Oracle Secure Global Desktop. A remote user can gain elevated privileges by exploiting a flaw in the Oracle Secure Global Desktop OpenSSL component.
Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in user access with elevated privileges on the target system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.