PT-2006-2459 · Oracle+1 · Mysql Server+1

Ben Low · Published 2006-05-12 · Updated 2017-07-20 · CVE-2006-1451

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions MySQL Manager in Apple Mac OS X versions 10.3.9 through 10.4.6

Description The issue arises when setting up a new MySQL database server using MySQL Manager in Apple Mac OS X. It fails to apply the provided "New MySQL root password", resulting in a blank MySQL root password. This allows local users to gain full privileges to the database.

Recommendations For versions 10.3.9 through 10.4.6, manually set a strong password for the MySQL root user after setting up the database server to prevent unauthorized access.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2006-1451

Affected Products

Macos X

Mysql Server

References · 9

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1451 · Security Note
• http://osvdb.org/25595 · Note
• http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006/May/msg00003.html · Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/17951 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-132A.html · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/20077 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/26420 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1016077 · Note
• http://vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1779 · Note