CVE-2007-5969
High
Description
MySQL Community Server 5.0.x before 5.0.51, Enterprise Server 5.0.x before 5.0.52, Server 5.1.x before 5.1.23, and Server 6.0.x before 6.0.4, when a table relies on symlinks created through explicit DATA DIRECTORY and INDEX DIRECTORY options, allows remote authenticated users to overwrite system table information and gain privileges via a RENAME TABLE statement that changes the symlink to point to an existing file.
SeverityHigh
CVSS7.1
Exploit probability—
Product
Mysql Server
PublishedDec 10, 2007
First seenDec 10, 2007
How to fix
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| mysql mysql_server | 5.1.22, 6.0, 6.0.1, 6.0.2, 6.0.3 | — |
| mysql community_server | v ≤ 5.0.50, 5.0.41, 5.0.44, 5.0.45 | — |
| mysql mysql_enterprise_server | 5.0.50 | — |
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