PT-2004-1898 · Oracle · Mysql Server

Published 2004-10-16 · Updated 2019-12-17 · CVE-2004-0836

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: MySQL versions 3.x before 3.23.49 MySQL versions 4.x before 4.0.21

Description: A buffer overflow issue exists in the mysql real connect function, allowing remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a DNS response with a large address length (h length).

Recommendations: For MySQL versions 3.x before 3.23.49, update to version 3.23.49 or later to resolve the issue. For MySQL versions 4.x before 4.0.21, update to version 4.0.21 or later to resolve the issue.

Exploit

Fix

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-0836

DSA-562-2

Affected Products

Mysql Server

References · 14

• 🔥 http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=4017 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-0836 · Security Note
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-611.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-22.xml · Vendor Advisory
• http://redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-597.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://debian.org/security/2004/dsa-562 · Vendor Advisory
• http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000892 · Vendor Advisory
• http://lists.mysql.com/internals/14726 · Vendor Advisory
• http://trustix.org/errata/2004/0054 · Vendor Advisory
• http://ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-018.shtml · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/12305 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110140517515735&w=2 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/10981 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17047 · Note