CVE-2002-0969

High

Description

Buffer overflow in MySQL daemon (mysqld) before 3.23.50, and 4.0 beta before 4.02, on the Win32 platform, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long "datadir" parameter in the my.ini initialization file, whose permissions on Windows allow Full Control to the Everyone group.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductOracle Mysql
PublishedOct 11, 2002
First seenOct 11, 2002

How to fix

Update
  • oracle mysql3.23.50 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
oracle mysqlv < 3.23.50, 4.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 4.0.23.23.50

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