CVE-2005-1636 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2005-1636
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Description: mysql_install_db in MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.12 and 5.x up to 5.0.4 creates the mysql_install_db.X file with a predictable filename and insecure permissions, which allows local users to execute arbitrary SQL commands by modifying the file's contents.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: SAID Secunia Advisory: SA17080 Secunia Advisory: SA15369 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-685.html MISC http://www.zataz.net/adviso/mysql-05172005.txt MANDRIVA http://frontal2.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:045 FULLDISC http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=full-disclosure&m=111632686805498&w=2 CONFIRM BID 13660

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