CVE-2008-0106

CVE-2008-0106 is a critical-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Data Engine with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score of 35% places it in the 98th percentile, indicating an elevated likelihood of exploitation. The underlying weakness is classified as CWE-119.

Key facts

Description

Buffer overflow in Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP1 and SP2, and 2005 Express Edition SP1 and SP2, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted insert statement.

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2008-0106?
Buffer overflow in Microsoft SQL Server 2005 SP1 and SP2, and 2005 Express Edition SP1 and SP2, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a crafted insert statement.
How severe is CVE-2008-0106?
CVE-2008-0106 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 9.0, rated critical severity.
Is CVE-2008-0106 being actively exploited?
It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 35% (98th percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What products are affected by CVE-2008-0106?
CVE-2008-0106 primarily affects Microsoft Data Engine. In total, 6 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0106?
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-2008-0106 published?
CVE-2008-0106 was published on 2008-07-08 and last updated on 2026-06-16.

References

Affected products (6)

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