Vulnerability Description
MySQL 4.1.9, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers with certain privileges to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a use command followed by an MS-DOS device name such as (1) LPT1 or (2) PRN.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Mysql | 4.1.9 |
References
- http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=9148ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111091250923281&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14564Vendor Advisory
- http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=9148ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=111091250923281&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14564Vendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-0799?
CVE-2005-0799 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). MySQL 4.1.9, and possibly earlier versions, allows remote attackers with certain privileges to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a use command followed by an MS-DOS device name such as...
How severe is CVE-2005-0799?
CVE-2005-0799 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-0799?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oracle Mysql.