CVE-2006-5344

CVE-2006-5344 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Oracle Database Server with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.

Key facts

Description

Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Oracle Spatial component in Oracle Database 8.1.7.4, 9.0.1.5, 9.2.0.7, and 10.1.0.4 have unknown impact and remote authenticated attack vectors related to (1) mdsys.sdo_3gl, aka Vuln# DB20, and (2) mdsys.sdo_cs, aka DB21. NOTE: as of 20061023, Oracle has not disputed reports from reliable third parties that DB20 is a buffer overflow in GEOM_OPERATION, and DB21 is related to a buffer overflow and SQL injection in TRANSFORM_LAYER.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2006-5344?
Multiple unspecified vulnerabilities in Oracle Spatial component in Oracle Database 8.1.7.4, 9.0.1.5, 9.2.0.7, and 10.1.0.4 have unknown impact and remote authenticated attack vectors related to (1) mdsys.sdo_3gl, aka Vuln# DB20, and (2) mdsys.sdo_cs, aka DB21. NOTE: as of 20061023, Oracle has not disputed reports from reliable third parties that DB20 is a buffer overflow in GEOM_OPERATION, and DB21 is related to a buffer overflow and SQL injection in TRANSFORM_LAYER.
How severe is CVE-2006-5344?
CVE-2006-5344 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2006-5344 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 4% (88th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2006-5344?
CVE-2006-5344 primarily affects Oracle Database Server. In total, 4 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2006-5344?
Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround. Given its critical severity, prioritise patching exposed systems.
When was CVE-2006-5344 published?
CVE-2006-5344 was published on 2006-10-18 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (4)

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