Vulnerability Description
mysqld in MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.88 and 5.1.x before 5.1.41 does not (1) properly handle errors during execution of certain SELECT statements with subqueries, and does not (2) preserve certain null_value flags during execution of statements that use the GeomFromWKB function, which allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a crafted statement.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mysql | Mysql | 5.0.0 |
| Oracle | Mysql | 5.0.0 |
References
- http://bugs.mysql.com/47780
- http://bugs.mysql.com/48291
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/news-5-0-88.html
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-41.html
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00001.html
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125881733826437&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125883754215621&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125901161824278&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/37717
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38517
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38573
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-897-1
- http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-1997
FAQ
What is CVE-2009-4019?
CVE-2009-4019 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.0 (MEDIUM). mysqld in MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.88 and 5.1.x before 5.1.41 does not (1) properly handle errors during execution of certain SELECT statements with subqueries, and does not (2) preserve certain null_va...
How severe is CVE-2009-4019?
CVE-2009-4019 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2009-4019?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mysql Mysql, Oracle Mysql.