Arbitrary Code Execution Affecting mysql package, versions [,3.23.54)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
15.8% (96th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MYSQL-2334560
  • published12 Jan 2022
  • disclosed23 Dec 2002
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 23 Dec 2002

CVE-2002-1375  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-94  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mysql to version 3.23.54 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Arbitrary Code Execution. The COM_CHANGE_USER command in MySQL 3.x before 3.23.54, and 4.x to 4.0.6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long response.

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