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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-0709

Original release date:05/02/2005
Last revised:03/08/2011
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

MySQL 4.0.23 and earlier, and 4.1.x up to 4.1.10, allows remote authenticated users with INSERT and DELETE privileges to execute arbitrary code by using CREATE FUNCTION to access libc calls, as demonstrated by using strcat, on_exit, and exit.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:4.6 (MEDIUM) (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 3.9
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Locally exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides unauthorized access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service

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External Source: TRUSTIX
Name: 2005-0009
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0009/
External Source: BID
Name: 12781
Type: Patch Information; Exploit
Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/12781
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SA:2005:019
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_19_mysql.html
External Source: GENTOO
Name: GLSA-200503-19
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200503-19.xml
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-707
Type: Patch Information
Hyperlink:http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-707
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-96-1
Hyperlink:http://www.ubuntulinux.org/support/documentation/usn/usn-96-1
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2005:348
Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-348.html
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2005:334
Hyperlink:http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-334.html
External Source: MANDRAKE
Name: MDKSA-2005:060
Hyperlink:http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:060
External Source: SUNALERT
Name: 101864
Hyperlink:http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101864-1
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10479
Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10479
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20050310 Mysql CREATE FUNCTION libc arbitrary code execution.
Hyperlink:http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=111066115808506&w=2
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2005-08-15
Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005/Aug/msg00000.html
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2005-08-17
Hyperlink:http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2005//Aug/msg00001.html
External Source: VULNWATCH
Name: 20050310 Mysql CREATE FUNCTION libc arbitrary code execution.
Hyperlink:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2005-q1/0084.html

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10479
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10479

Vulnerable software and versions

Nav control imageConfiguration 1
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spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:3.23.49
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.1
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.10
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.11
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.11:gamma
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.12
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.13
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.14
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.15
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.18
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.2
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.20
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.21
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.23
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.5
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.5a
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.6
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.7
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.7:gamma
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.8
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.8:gamma
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.9
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.0.9:gamma
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.1.0.0
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.1.0:alpha
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.1.10
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.1.2:alpha
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.1.3
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.1.3:beta
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.1.4
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:mysql:mysql:4.1.5
* Denotes Vulnerable Software
* Changes related to vulnerability configurations

Technical Details

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CVE Standard Vulnerability Entry:http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2005-0709