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CVE-2005-1636

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.

Published

2005-05-17T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 4.6 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: LOW
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact: PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact: PARTIAL
Exploitability Score

3.9

Impact Score

6.4

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application mysql mysql 5.0.1 Yes
Application mysql mysql 5.0.2 Yes
Application mysql mysql 5.0.3 Yes
Application mysql mysql 5.0.4 Yes
Application oracle mysql 4.0.0 Yes
Application oracle mysql 4.0.1 Yes
Application oracle mysql 4.0.2 Yes
Application oracle mysql 4.0.3 Yes
Application oracle mysql 4.0.4 Yes
Application oracle mysql 4.0.5 Yes
Application oracle mysql 4.0.5a Yes
Application oracle mysql 4.0.6 Yes
Application oracle mysql 4.0.7 Yes
Application oracle mysql 4.0.7 Yes
Application oracle mysql 4.0.8 Yes
Application oracle mysql 4.0.8 Yes
Application oracle mysql 4.0.9 Yes
Application oracle mysql 4.0.9 Yes
Application oracle mysql 4.0.10 Yes
Application oracle mysql 4.0.11 Yes
Application oracle mysql 4.0.11 Yes
Application oracle mysql 5.0.0 Yes
References