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CVE-2006-5328: OpenBase SQL 10.0 and earlier, as used in Apple Xcode 2.2 2.2 and earlier and possibly other products, allows

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HIGH 7.2UPGRADEUPGRADE

CVE-2006-5328 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.2) affecting xcode, openbase. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.

OpenBase SQL 10.0 and earlier, as used in Apple Xcode 2.2 2.2 and earlier and possibly other products, allows local users to create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the simulation.sql file.

Why this priority

  • High severity

A fixed release or distro patch exists.

Risk facts

CVSS score7.2 (High)
EPSS exploit chance0.3% (top 72%)
CISA exploited listNo
Published2006-10-17
Last modified2026-06-16
Publisher (CNA): MITRE · Vendor: apple · openbase international ltd

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Last updated 2026-06-16 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score

Am I affected?

Timeline

apple xcode UPGRADE
Affected: <= 2.2
Fixed in: newer than 2.2
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy xcode || rpm -q xcode || xcode --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 2.2 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade xcode
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade xcode
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
openbase international ltd openbase UPGRADE
Affected: <= 10.0 · 7.0.15 · 8.0.4 · 9.1.5
Fixed in: newer than 10.0
Safe to downgrade to: no unaffected older release
1. Check installed version
apt-cache policy openbase || rpm -q openbase || openbase --version
2. UPGRADE to newer than 10.0 (Debian / Ubuntu)
sudo apt update && sudo apt install --only-upgrade openbase
2. UPGRADE (RHEL / Amazon Linux / Fedora)
sudo dnf upgrade openbase
Note
Distros often backport fixes without changing the version number. Confirm with the distro advisory or changelog.
Verify at the official source NVD · CVE Program · Report a problem with this page
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.

Quick answers

How do I fix CVE-2006-5328?

xcode: upgrade to newer than 2.2; openbase: upgrade to newer than 10.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.

Is CVE-2006-5328 being exploited?

CVE-2006-5328 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.

What does CVE-2006-5328 affect?

CVE-2006-5328 affects xcode, openbase. Severity is high (CVSS 7.2). OpenBase SQL 10.0 and earlier, as used in Apple Xcode 2.2 2.2 and earlier and possibly other products, allows local users to create arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the simulation.sql file.

How urgent is CVE-2006-5328?

Priority 32/100. High severity

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