Oracle Database Unsupported Version Detection

critical Nessus Plugin ID 55786

Synopsis

The remote host is running an unsupported version of a database server.

Description

According to its version, the installation of Oracle Database running on the remote host is no longer supported.

Lack of support implies that no new security patches for the product will be released by the vendor. As a result, it is likely to contain security vulnerabilities.

Solution

Upgrade to a version of Oracle Database that is currently supported.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ccd068d1

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 55786

File Name: oracle_rdbms_unsupported.nasl

Version: 1.21

Type: combined

Agent: windows, macosx, unix

Family: Databases

Published: 8/9/2011

Updated: 9/28/2022

Configuration: Enable thorough checks

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

CVSS Score Rationale: Tenable score for unsupported software.

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CVSS Score Source: manual

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:database_server

Reference Information

IAVA: 0001-A-0574