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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…

CriticalCVSS 9.0 · v2.0—No exploit No fix recorded

Noroxi assessment

Priority: Plan (action score 47/100)

  • The sources we track (CISA KEV, Exploit-DB, Metasploit, Nuclei, GitHub) show no public exploit code or exploitation in the wild.
  • Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days: 35.3% (FIRST EPSS); higher than 98.4% of all records.
  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.
  • According to the record, no fixed version is available yet.

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Generated automatically from the record's data: CVSS (NVD and CNA), CISA KEV and SSVC, FIRST EPSS, exploit sources, fixed versions. How we calculate it

Primary sources: NVD · CVE.org · FIRST EPSS

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.

Published
Jul 8, 2008
Updated
Jun 16, 2026
EPSS
35.3% · 98th percentile

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Action score

47

Plan

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CVSS
36 / 40 · 9.0 / 10
CISA KEV
0 / 30 · Not listed
EPSS
11 / 30 · 35.3%

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VendorProduct
microsoftdata engine
microsoftsql server
microsoftsql server desktop engine
microsoftsql server express edition

Affected versions

NVD version ranges (for catalog products). Add the product to your stack with a version and matching uses these.

  • microsoft data engine1.0
  • microsoft sql server2000
  • microsoft sql server2005
  • microsoft sql server7.0
  • microsoft sql server desktop engine2000
  • microsoft sql server express edition2005

Same product

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Other highest-scoring records for the same primary product.

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    66This week
  • CVE-2008-0086Buffer overflow in the convert function in Microsoft SQL Server 2000 SP4, 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE 2000) SP4, and 2000 Desktop Engine…
    55Plan
  • CVE-2002-0649Multiple buffer overflows in the Resolution Service for Microsoft SQL Server 2000 and Microsoft Desktop Engine 2000 (MSDE) allow remote…
    55Plan

Published before and after this one in the same product

  • ← EarlierCVE-2003-0232Aug 27, 2003 · Microsoft SQL Server 7, 2000, and MSDE allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a certain request to the Local Procedure Calls…
    29Monitor
  • ← EarlierCVE-2008-0085Jul 8, 2008 · SQL Server 7.0 SP4, 2000 SP4, 2005 SP1 and SP2, 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE 2000) SP4, 2005 Express Edition SP1 and SP2, and 2000 Desktop…
    23Monitor
  • Later →CVE-2008-0107Jul 8, 2008 · Integer underflow in SQL Server 7.0 SP4, 2000 SP4, 2005 SP1 and SP2, 2000 Desktop Engine (MSDE 2000) SP4, 2005 Express Edition SP1 and SP2…
    46Plan

Remediation

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Exploit status

No known public exploit

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Research context

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Timeline

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No dated events beyond publication.

Not on record for this CVE: EPSS history · patch commit or PR link · researcher credit · variant or chain candidate · public bounty program.

Technical details

Attack conditions

  • No special conditions are required; it is repeatable.

If successful

Confidentiality
C · data can be read
Integrity
C · data or configuration can be modified
Availability
C · the service can be disrupted
Attack complexity
Low
Confidentiality impact
C
Integrity impact
C
Availability impact
C

Weakness class (CWE)

CWE-119 · Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

CVSS vector

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

nvd-primary

Attack context

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ATT&CK techniques

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References

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