CVE-2006-5340 SQL injection in n/a
Authenticated attackers can exploit SQL injection vulnerabilities in Oracle Spatial components to read or modify database data.
- 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-2006-5340?
CVE-2006-5340 is a high-severity SQL injection vulnerability in Oracle Database Server, published on 18 Oct 2006. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Oracle Spatial component in Oracle Database 8.1.7.4, 9.0.1.5, 9.2.0.8, 10.1.0.5, and 10.2.0.2 have unknown impact and remote authenticated attack vectors related to (1) mdsys.sdo_lrs, aka Vuln# DB13, and (2) Vuln# DB17. NOTE: as of 20061023, Oracle has not disputed reports from reliable third parties that DB13 is related to bypassing input validation for SQL injection related to convert_to_lrs_layer and dbms_assert, and DB17 is related to SQL injection in the trigger in the SDO_DROP_USER package.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5340?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Database Server.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5340?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5340 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-2006-5340 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5340 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Database Server
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8pjp-6466-7x4j.