CVE-2006-4305

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 71.7% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2006-08-30 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

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 products

Mysql Maxdb: through 7.6.00.22
Sap-Db: all versions

References

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/maxdb/changes/changes_7.6.00.32.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/21677
http://secunia.com/advisories/22518
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016766
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1190
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/444601/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19660
http://www.symantec.com/enterprise/research/SYMSA-2006-009.txt
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3410
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28636
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/maxdb/changes/changes_7.6.00.32.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/21677

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