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CVE-2006-0261

10.0 · HIGH

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Oracle Database server 8.1.7.4, 9.0.1.5, 9.2.0.7, and 10.1.0.5 have unspecified impact and attack vectors, as identified by Oracle Vuln# (1) DB07 in the Dict…

Published Jan 18, 2006oracleEPSS 6.33%

Overview

CVE-2006-0261 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting oracle database_server. It was published on January 18, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

Technical description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Oracle Database server 8.1.7.4, 9.0.1.5, 9.2.0.7, and 10.1.0.5 have unspecified impact and attack vectors, as identified by Oracle Vuln# (1) DB07 in the Dictionary component and (2) DB14 in the Oracle Label Security component. NOTE: Oracle has not disputed reliable researcher claims that DB07 involves plaintext storage of the TDE wallet password in a trace file by event 10053.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from oracle. Update database_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected products

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References

Refsecunia.com/advisories/18493Refsecunia.com/advisories/18608Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1015499Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/545804Refwww.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2006-082403.htmlRefwww.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_tde_wallet_password.htmlRefwww.securityfocus.com/archive/1/422255/30/7430/threadedRefwww.securityfocus.com/bid/16287Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0243Refwww.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0323

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0261?

CVE-2006-0261 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting oracle database_server. It was published on January 18, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-0261?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 10.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. No authentication or special privileges are required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-0261?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from oracle. Update database_server to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

How can CyberStrike help with CVE-2006-0261?

CyberStrike is an open-source, AI-augmented pentesting engine. Rather than flag a version number, it tests whether an issue like CVE-2006-0261 is actually reachable in your own applications and APIs, then verifies each finding before reporting it. That tells you if the weakness is a real, exploitable risk in your environment or a false positive you can safely deprioritize.

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