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Oracle Database: Critical Patch Update - October 2020 (CVE-2020-14735)

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
Oct 20, 2020
Added
Oct 22, 2020
Modified
Mar 27, 2026

Description

Vulnerability in the Scheduler component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 11.2.0.4, 12.1.0.2, 12.2.0.1, 18c and 19c. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker having Local Logon privilege with logon to the infrastructure where Scheduler executes to compromise Scheduler. While the vulnerability is in Scheduler, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of Scheduler. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 8.8 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Solution

oracle-apply-oct-2020-cpu
Title
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