CVE-2006-0257 SQL injection in n/a
SQL injection in Oracle Database CDC component allows authenticated users to read or modify data via the DBMS_CDC_UTILITY package.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-0257?
CVE-2006-0257 is a critical SQL injection vulnerability in Oracle Database Server, published on 18 Jan 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the Change Data Capture component of Oracle Database server 9.2.0.7, 10.1.0.5, and 10.2.0.1 has unspecified impact and attack vectors, as identified by Oracle Vuln# DB02. NOTE: details are unavailable from Oracle, but they have not publicly disputed a claim by a reliable independent researcher that states that the problem is SQL injection in the CDC_ALLOCATE_LOCK function of the DBMS_CDC_UTILITY package.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-0257?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Database Server.
How do I fix CVE-2006-0257?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-0257 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Use parameterised queries everywhere and never build SQL by joining strings. Upgrade affected software first; a web application firewall only buys time. More about SQL injection.
Is CVE-2006-0257 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-0257 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Database Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-h9cg-xhj3-mjmj.