CVE-2006-0272

What it is

Unspecified vulnerability in the XML Database component of Oracle Database server 9.2.0.7 and 10.1.0.4 has unspecified impact and attack vectors, as identified by Oracle Vuln# DB29. NOTE: based on mutual credits by the relevant sources, it is highly likely that this issue is a buffer overflow in the (a) DBMS_XMLSCHEMA and (b) DBMS_XMLSCHEMA_INT packages, as exploitable via long arguments to (1) XDB.DBMS_XMLSCHEMA.GENERATESCHEMA or (2) XDB.DBMS_XMLSCHEMA.GENERATESCHEMAS.

At a glance

Exploitability

Can be exploited over the network with a login. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.

Exploit odds

5.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS).

Fix

A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.

Timeline

1. 2006-01-18 11:03 UTC PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
2. 2026-06-16 22:20 UTC Last updatedMost recent change to the record

Why it ranks here

• Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
• Exploit odds: 5.8% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
• Severity: 9.0 HIGH (CVSS).
• Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.

Details

Published

2006-01-18 11:03 UTC

Last modified

2026-06-16 22:20 UTC

Exploit probability

5.8% · EPSS, next 30 days

Record status

Modified

Affected

• Oracle oracle10g enterprise_10.1.0.4
• Oracle oracle10g personal_10.1.0.4
• Oracle oracle10g standard_10.1.0.4
• Oracle oracle9i standard_9.2.0.7

Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 9.0

Attack vector

Network

Complexity

Low

Authentication

Single

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

Complete

Availability

Complete

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