CVE-2016-3418: Unspecified vulnerability in the DataStore component in Oracle Berkeley DB 11.2.5.0.32, 11.2.5.1.29, 11.2.5...

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2016-3418 affects the DataStore component of Oracle Berkeley DB. The public description says a local user may impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability, but it does not disclose the underlying flaw or attack vector. Treat it as relevant where affected Berkeley DB versions are installed or embedded. Exposure is most likely on systems that directly run or bundle the affected Oracle Berkeley DB versions. The source describes local-user access, so internet-facing exposure is not established by the supplied evidence. Prioritize asset identification first. Business urgency depends on whether affected Berkeley DB versions exist in critical systems with local user access. The public record lacks severity scoring and exploitation evidence. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for the listed Oracle Berkeley DB versions.; Review Oracle's April 2016 CPU guidance for vendor-confirmed remediation.; Upgrade or replace affected Berkeley DB builds according to Oracle guidance..

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Jun 13, 2026, 21:06 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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