Oracle Database Server 8.1.7.4 sql injection

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle Database Server 8.1.7.4. It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code. Executing a manipulation can lead to sql injection. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2006-5340. The attack may be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.

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A vulnerability was found in Oracle Database Server 8.1.7.4 (Database Software). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a sql injection vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-89. The product constructs all or part of an SQL command using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the intended SQL command when it is sent to a downstream component. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

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.

The weakness was shared 10/17/2006 by Esteban Martinez Fayo (Alex) with Application Security, Inc. (Website). The advisory is available at us-cert.gov. This vulnerability was named CVE-2006-5340. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be initiated remotely. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1505 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. As 0-day the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 56054 (Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (October 2006 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 19211 (Oracle October 2006 Security Update Multiple Vulnerabilities).

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 9066.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (56054), SecurityFocus (BID 20588†), Secunia (SA22396†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-12942†). The entries VDB-2614, VDB-33021, VDB-32832 and VDB-32831 are related to this item. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Sql injection
CWE: CWE-89 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Access: Public
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Nessus ID: 56054
Nessus Name: Oracle Database Multiple Vulnerabilities (October 2006 CPU)
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OpenVAS ID: 802520
OpenVAS Name: Oracle Database Server Multiple Vulnerabilities - Oct 06
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: us-cert.gov
Researcher: Esteban Martinez Fayo (Alex)
Organization: Application Security, Inc.
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2006-5340 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2006-5340
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-32794
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SecurityFocus: 20588 - Oracle October 2006 Security Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 22396
Vulnerability Center: 12942 - Oracle Critical Patch Update- Oct2006 Multiple Remote Vulnerabilities in Various Database Products, Medium

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/12/2015 22:21
Updated: 04/24/2026 14:13
Changes: 03/12/2015 22:21 (63), 04/07/2017 17:04 (15), 01/15/2025 20:30 (20), 02/02/2025 03:34 (2), 04/24/2026 14:13 (2)
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