Vulnerability Description
MySQL before 4.1.21, 5.0 before 5.0.25, and 5.1 before 5.1.12, when run on case-sensitive filesystems, allows remote authenticated users to create or access a database when the database name differs only in case from a database for which they have permissions.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mysql | Mysql | 4.1.0 |
| Oracle | Mysql | 4.0.0 |
References
- http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=17647ExploitPatch
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/news-5-0-25.htmlPatch
- http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html
- http://lists.mysql.com/commits/5927Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21506ExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21627
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21762
- http://secunia.com/advisories/22080
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24479
- http://secunia.com/advisories/24744
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1016710
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1169
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:149
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_23_sr.html
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-4226?
CVE-2006-4226 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.6 (LOW). MySQL before 4.1.21, 5.0 before 5.0.25, and 5.1 before 5.1.12, when run on case-sensitive filesystems, allows remote authenticated users to create or access a database when the database name differs o...
How severe is CVE-2006-4226?
CVE-2006-4226 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-4226?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mysql Mysql, Oracle Mysql.