CVE-2006-1516

Medium

Description

The check_connection function in sql_parse.cc in MySQL 4.0.x up to 4.0.26, 4.1.x up to 4.1.18, and 5.0.x up to 5.0.20 allows remote attackers to read portions of memory via a username without a trailing null byte, which causes a buffer over-read.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.0
Exploit probability—
ProductMysql
PublishedMay 5, 2006
First seenMay 5, 2006

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Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mysql mysql4.1.0, 4.1.3, 4.1.8, 4.1.10, 4.1.12, 4.1.13, 4.1.14, 4.1.15, 5.0.1, 5.0.2, 5.0.3, 5.0.4, 5.0.5, 5.0.10, 5.0.15, 5.0.16, 5.0.17—
oracle mysql4.0.0, 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, 4.0.16, 4.0.17, 4.0.18, 4.0.19, 4.0.20, 4.0.21, 4.0.23, 4.0.24, 4.0.25, 4.0.26, 4.1.0, 4.1.2, 4.1.3, 4.1.4, 4.1.5, 4.1.6, 4.1.7, 4.1.9, 4.1.11, 4.1.16, 4.1.17, 4.1.18, 5.0.0, 5.0.3, 5.0.6, 5.0.7, 5.0.8, 5.0.9, 5.0.11, 5.0.12, 5.0.13, 5.0.14, 5.0.18—

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