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CVE-2016-5572: Unspecified vulnerability in the Kernel PDB component in Oracle Database Server 12.1.0.2 allows local users...

Unspecified vulnerability in the Kernel PDB component in Oracle Database Server 12.1.0.2 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors.

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CVE-2016-5572 is an Oracle Database Server issue affecting version 12.1.0.2. The public record says a local user could affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability through unknown vectors. The sources do not provide technical detail, CVSS scoring, or confirmed exploitation evidence. Exposure is most likely limited to organizations still running Oracle Database Server 12.1.0.2, especially systems where local users or database-adjacent accounts exist. The source bundle does not clarify whether specific PDB configurations are required. Prioritize if Oracle Database 12.1.0.2 remains in production or hosts sensitive data. Without exploitation evidence or severity scoring, urgency depends on local access exposure and whether vendor CPU remediation is already applied. Mitigation focus: Identify any Oracle Database Server 12.1.0.2 deployments.; Review Oracle's October 2016 Critical Patch Update guidance.; Apply vendor-supported Oracle fixes where applicable..

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