CVE-1999-1188 - mysqld in MySQL 3.21 creates log files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to

CVE-1999-1188

Summary

mysqld in MySQL 3.21 creates log files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to obtain passwords for users who are added to the user database.

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91479159617803&w=2
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/1568

Vulnerable Configurations

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:3.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:3.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS

Base:	4.6 (as of 07-10-2019 - 16:38)
Impact:
Exploitability:

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

CAPEC

Access

Vector	Complexity	Authentication
LOCAL	LOW	NONE

Impact

Confidentiality	Integrity	Availability
PARTIAL	PARTIAL	PARTIAL

cvss-vector via4

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

refmap via4

bugtraq	19981227 mysql: mysqld creates world readable logs..
xf	mysql-readable-log-files(1568)

Last major update

07-10-2019 - 16:38

Published

27-12-1998 - 05:00

Last modified

07-10-2019 - 16:38