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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-4227
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2006-4227

Description:
MySQL before 5.0.25 and 5.1 before 5.1.12 evaluates arguments of suid routines in the security context of the routine's definer instead of the routine's caller, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges through a routine that has been made available using GRANT EXECUTE.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/28442

UBUNTU
  http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-338-1

SUSE
  http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_23_sr.html

ST
  1016709

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA21506
  Secunia Advisory: SA21770
  Secunia Advisory: SA22080

REDHAT
  http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0083.html

MLIST
  http://lists.mysql.com/commits/7918

CONFIRM
  http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/news-5-0-25.html
  http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=18630

BID
  19559


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