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CVE-2006-0272

9.0 · HIGH

Unspecified vulnerability in the XML Database component of Oracle Database server 9.2.0.7 and 10.1.0.4 has unspecified impact and attack vectors, as identified by Oracle Vuln# DB29.

Published Jan 18, 2006oracleEPSS 5.82%

Overview

CVE-2006-0272 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting oracle oracle10g. It was published on January 18, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0 (HIGH).

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

Technical description

Unspecified vulnerability in the XML Database component of Oracle Database server 9.2.0.7 and 10.1.0.4 has unspecified impact and attack vectors, as identified by Oracle Vuln# DB29. NOTE: based on mutual credits by the relevant sources, it is highly likely that this issue is a buffer overflow in the (a) DBMS_XMLSCHEMA and (b) DBMS_XMLSCHEMA_INT packages, as exploitable via long arguments to (1) XDB.DBMS_XMLSCHEMA.GENERATESCHEMA or (2) XDB.DBMS_XMLSCHEMA.GENERATESCHEMAS.

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from oracle. Update oracle10g 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

Refarchives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-01/0893.htmlRefsecunia.com/advisories/18493Refsecunia.com/advisories/18608Refsecuritytracker.com/id?1015499Refwww.argeniss.com/research/ARGENISS-ADV-010601.txtRefwww.integrigy.com/info/IntegrigySecurityAnalysis-CPU0106.pdfRefwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/545804Refwww.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/891644Refwww.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2006-082403.htmlRefwww.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_cpu_jan_2006.html

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Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-0272?

CVE-2006-0272 is a high-severity vulnerability affecting oracle oracle10g. It was published on January 18, 2006 and has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0 (HIGH).

How severe is CVE-2006-0272?

This vulnerability has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated HIGH. It can be exploited remotely over the network. Some level of privileges is required for exploitation.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2006-0272?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from oracle. Update oracle10g 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-2006-0272?

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