CVE-2005-0711

Low

Description

MySQL 4.0.23 and earlier, and 4.1.x up to 4.1.10, uses predictable file names when creating temporary tables, which allows local users with CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE privileges to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
ProductMysql
PublishedMay 2, 2005
First seenMay 2, 2005

How to fix

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Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mysql mysql4.1.0, 4.1.3, 4.1.10—
oracle mysql3.23.49, 4.0.0, 4.0.1, 4.0.2, 4.0.3, 4.0.4, 4.0.5, 4.0.5a, 4.0.6, 4.0.7, 4.0.8, 4.0.9, 4.0.10, 4.0.11, 4.0.12, 4.0.13, 4.0.14, 4.0.15, 4.0.18, 4.0.20, 4.0.21, 4.0.23, 4.1.0, 4.1.2, 4.1.3, 4.1.4, 4.1.5—

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