gsd-2007-5969
Vulnerability from gsd
Modified
2023-12-13 01:21
Details
MySQL Community Server 5.0.x before 5.0.51, Enterprise Server 5.0.x before 5.0.52, Server 5.1.x before 5.1.23, and Server 6.0.x before 6.0.4, when a table relies on symlinks created through explicit DATA DIRECTORY and INDEX DIRECTORY options, allows remote authenticated users to overwrite system table information and gain privileges via a RENAME TABLE statement that changes the symlink to point to an existing file.
Aliases
Aliases
CVE-2007-5969


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            },
            {
              "name": "20080117 rPSA-2008-0018-1 mysql mysql-bench mysql-server",
              "refsource": "BUGTRAQ",
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          "impactScore": 10.0,
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          "obtainOtherPrivilege": false,
          "obtainUserPrivilege": false,
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          "userInteractionRequired": false
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      "lastModifiedDate": "2018-10-15T21:48Z",
      "publishedDate": "2007-12-10T19:46Z"
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}


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