National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2007-2692
Original release date:05/16/2007
Last revised:11/06/2012
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The mysql_change_db function in MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.40 and 5.1.x before 5.1.18 does not restore THD::db_access privileges when returning from SQL SECURITY INVOKER stored routines, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
6.4
Exploitability Subscore:
6.8
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides unauthorized access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service
Official Statement from Red Hat (07/25/2008)
This issue did not affect mysql packages as shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3 and 4.
Affected mysql packages as shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and Red Hat Application Stack were fixed via:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/CVE-2007-2692.html
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
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External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2007-1804
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1018070
External Source: BID
Name: 24011
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2008:0364
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 30351
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 25301
Type: Advisory
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9166
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 34765
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-18.html
External Source: MISC
Name: http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=27337
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1536
External Source: XF
Name: mysql-changedb-privilege-escalation(34348)
External Source: UBUNTU
Name: USN-588-1
External Source: BUGTRAQ
Name: 20070717 rPSA-2007-0143-1 mysql mysql-bench mysql-server
External Source: REDHAT
Name: RHSA-2007:0894
External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2008:028
External Source: DEBIAN
Name: DSA-1413
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 29443
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28838
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 28637
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 27823
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 26430
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 26073
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2008:003
External Source: MLIST
Name: [announce] 20070712 MySQL Community Server 5.0.45 has been released!
References to Check Content
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9166
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5