Oracle releases patch for 'critical' database vulnerability

John Leonard
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CVE-2018-3110 is easy to exploit with possibly severe consequences

Oracle has issued a security alert over a critical vulnerability that affects versions of its enterprise database. The vulnerability, labelled CVE-2018-3110, affects Oracle Database versions 11....

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