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MySQL InnoDB Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA27568
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Release Date:
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2007-11-19
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Popularity:
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9,767 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From local network
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Workaround
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| Software: | MySQL 4.x
MySQL 5.x
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in MySQL, which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an assertion error within the InnoDB engine and can be exploited to crash the database server via certain "CONTAINS" statements.
Successful exploitation requires "ALTER" privileges.
The vulnerability is reported in version 5.1.17, 5.0.44, and 4.1.20. Other versions may also be affected.
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