CVE-2008-4456 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4456
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Description: Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the command-line client in MySQL 5.0.26 through 5.0.45, and other versions including versions later than 5.0.45, when the --html option is enabled, allows attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by placing it in a database cell, which might be accessed by this client when composing an HTML document. NOTE: as of 20081031, the issue has not been fixed in MySQL 5.0.67.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/45590 SREASON http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4357 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA32072 Secunia Advisory: SA34907 MISC http://www.henlich.de/it-security/mysql-command-line-client-html-injection-vulnerability MANDRIVA http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:094 DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1783 CONFIRM http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=27884 BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/497885/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/496877/100/0/threaded http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2008/Oct/0026.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/497158/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/496842/100/0/threaded BID 31486

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