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CVE-2006-0271

Unspecified vulnerability in the Upgrade & Downgrade component of Oracle Database server 8.1.7.4, 9.0.1.5, 9.2.0.7, and 10.1.0.4 has unspecified impact and attack vectors, as identified by Oracle Vuln# DB28. 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 DBMS_REGISTRY package in certain parameters to the (1) IS_COMPONENT, (2) GET_COMP_OPTION, (3) DISABLE_DDL_TRIGGERS, (4) SCRIPT_EXISTS, (5) COMP_PATH, (6) GATHER_STATS, (7) NOTHING_SCRIPT, and (8) VALIDATE_COMPONENTS functions.

Security Impact Summary

CVE-2006-0271 is a security vulnerability that . Impacting 4 products from oracle, from oracle, from oracle and 1 other, organizations running these solutions should prioritize assessment and patching.

Historical Context

Originally identified in 2006, this vulnerability predates many modern security frameworks and practices. The vulnerability landscape of that era was characterized by different threat models and less mature defense mechanisms compared to contemporary standards.

Published

2006-01-18T11:03:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 10.0 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

10.0

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	oracle	database_server	8.1.7.4	Yes
Application	oracle	oracle10g	enterprise_10.1.0.4	Yes
Application	oracle	oracle10g	personal_10.1.0.4	Yes
Application	oracle	oracle10g	standard_10.1.0.4	Yes
Application	oracle	oracle8i	enterprise_8.1.7.4	Yes
Application	oracle	oracle8i	standard_8.1.7.4	Yes
Application	oracle	oracle9i	enterprise_9.0.1.5	Yes
Application	oracle	oracle9i	standard_9.2.0.7	Yes

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/18493 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/18608 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015499 ([email protected])
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/545804 US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2006-082403.html ([email protected])
http://www.osvdb.org/22566 ([email protected])
http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_cpu_jan_2006.html ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16287 ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0243 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0323 Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24321 ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/18493 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/18608 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015499 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/545804 US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2006-082403.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.osvdb.org/22566 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.red-database-security.com/advisory/oracle_cpu_jan_2006.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16287 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0243 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0323 Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24321 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

How SecUtils Interprets This CVE

SecUtils normalizes and enriches National Vulnerability Database (NVD) records by standardizing vendor and product identifiers, aggregating vulnerability metadata from both NVD and MITRE sources, and providing structured context for security teams. For oracle's affected products, we extract Common Platform Enumeration (CPE) data, Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) classifications, CVSS severity metrics, and reference data to enable rapid vulnerability prioritization and asset correlation. This record contains no exploit code, proof-of-concept instructions, or attack methodologies—only defensive intelligence necessary for patch management, risk assessment, and security operations.