Vulnerability Description
MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.51a, 5.1.x before 5.1.23, and 6.0.x before 6.0.4 does not update the DEFINER value of a view when the view is altered, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a sequence of statements including a CREATE SQL SECURITY DEFINER VIEW statement and an ALTER VIEW statement.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mysql | Mysql | 5.0.0 |
| Oracle | Mysql | 5.0.41 |
References
- http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=29908Exploit
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/releasenotes-es-5-0-52.html
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-23.html
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/6.0/en/news-6-0-4.html
- http://lists.mysql.com/announce/502
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00003.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28025Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28063Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28739
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28838Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29443Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29706Vendor Advisory
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200804-04.xml
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1019085
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2008-0040
FAQ
What is CVE-2007-6303?
CVE-2007-6303 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.5 (LOW). MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.51a, 5.1.x before 5.1.23, and 6.0.x before 6.0.4 does not update the DEFINER value of a view when the view is altered, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges...
How severe is CVE-2007-6303?
CVE-2007-6303 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2007-6303?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mysql Mysql, Oracle Mysql.