PT-2005-1750 · Mysql Server+1 · Mysql Server+1
Stefano Di Paola
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Published
2005-03-11
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Updated
2019-12-17
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CVE-2005-0711
CVSS v2.0
2.1
Low
| Vector | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
MySQL versions 4.0.23 and earlier, and 4.1.x up to 4.1.10
Description
The issue allows local users with CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE privileges to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack, due to the use of predictable file names when creating temporary tables.
Recommendations
For MySQL versions 4.0.23 and earlier, and 4.1.x up to 4.1.10, consider restricting the CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE privilege to minimize the risk of exploitation.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
Exploit
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Mysql Server
Red Hat