# CVE-2019-2956: Vulnerability in the Core RDBMS (jackson-databind) component of Oracle Database Server.

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=none, automatable=no, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2019-10-16 · Updated: 2024-10-01

## Affected

- Oracle Corporation Oracle Database: 12.1.0.2, 12.2.0.1, 18c, 19c

## Description

Vulnerability in the Core RDBMS (jackson-databind) component of Oracle Database Server. Supported versions that are affected are 12.1.0.2, 12.2.0.1, 18c and 19c. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker having Create Session privilege with network access via multiple protocols to compromise Core RDBMS (jackson-databind). Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of Core RDBMS (jackson-databind). CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.7 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

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## References

- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html

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