CVE-2006-4305: Buffer Overflow
Published Aug 30, 2006
·Updated
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.
Affected Software
2 affected components
MySQL MaxDB<=7.6.00.22
Sap-db Sap-db
Remediation
Patch Available
Patch Available
Event History
Aug 30, 2006
CVE Published
01:04 AM
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-4305?
CVE-2006-4305 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-4305?
To remediate CVE-2006-4305, upgrade SAP DB and MaxDB to version 7.6.00.30 or later.
3
What are the affected versions in CVE-2006-4305?
CVE-2006-4305 affects SAP DB and MySQL MaxDB versions prior to 7.6.00.30.
4
Who can exploit CVE-2006-4305?
CVE-2006-4305 can be exploited by remote attackers who can send a specially crafted database name.
5
What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2006-4305?
Exploiting CVE-2006-4305 allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.