CVE-2006-4305

Description

Buffer overflow in SAP DB and MaxDB before 7.6.00.30 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long database name when connecting via a WebDBM client.

10.0

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 74.01% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory securitytracker.com Vendor Advisory symantec.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28636	vdb entry
http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/research/SYMSA-2006-009.txt	vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1190	patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444601/100/0/threaded	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/21677	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22518	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/maxdb/changes/changes_7.6.00.32.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016766	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3410	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19660	patch vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4305?: CVE-2006-4305 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4305?: To fix CVE-2006-4305, 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-2006-4305 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-4305 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~74% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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