CVE-2006-0257

Public Exploit

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.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 1.24% Top 25%

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Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24321	vdb entry
http://www.osvdb.org/22540	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/18493	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0323	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16287	vdb entry exploit
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/545804	third party advisory us government resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015499	vdb entry patch vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0243	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2006-082403.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/18608	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-0257?: CVE-2006-0257 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-0257?: To fix CVE-2006-0257, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-0257 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-0257 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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