CVE-2015-4790: Unspecified vulnerability in the Data Store component in Oracle Berkeley DB 11.2.5.1.29, 11.2.5.2.42, 11.2....

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2015-4790 is an unspecified Oracle Berkeley DB Data Store flaw affecting several 11.2 and 12.1 builds. The public record says local users could affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but it does not describe the attack method or severity score. Exposure is most likely on systems running the listed Oracle Berkeley DB versions where local users, service accounts, or hosted applications can interact with Berkeley DB data stores. Products bundling these versions may also matter, but the supplied sources do not identify downstream affected products. Treat this as an exposure-management item, not an emergency, unless affected Berkeley DB runs on shared or untrusted-user systems. The public details are limited, but the stated impact covers data confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Mitigation focus: Inventory Oracle Berkeley DB versions across servers, appliances, and bundled application dependencies.; Review Oracle's July 2015 Critical Patch Update and current vendor guidance.; Apply vendor-supported Berkeley DB updates or compensating guidance where available..

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Jun 13, 2026, 22:22 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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