cve-2003-0150
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2003-03-21 05:00
Modified
2024-08-08 01:43
Severity ?
Summary
MySQL 3.23.55 and earlier creates world-writeable files and allows mysql users to gain root privileges by using the "SELECT * INFO OUTFILE" operator to overwrite a configuration file and cause mysql to run as root upon restart, as demonstrated by modifying my.cnf.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000743
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104715840202315&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104739810523433&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104800948128630&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104802285012750&w=2
cve@mitre.orghttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-094.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-303
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/203897US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-3046.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:057
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-093.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7052Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11510
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A442
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