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Category:  Application (Database)  >  MySQL Vendors:  MySQL.com
MySQL Bugs Let Remote Authenticated Users Gain Elevated Privileges and Deny Service
SecurityTracker Alert ID:  1019085
SecurityTracker URL:  http://securitytracker.com/id?1019085
CVE Reference:  CVE-2007-6303 ,  CVE-2007-6304   (Links to External Site)
Date:  Dec 12 2007
Impact:  Denial of service via network, User access via network
Fix Available:  Yes   Vendor Confirmed:  Yes  
Version(s): 5.0.x before 5.0.52, 5.1.x before 5.1.23, and 6.0.x before 6.0.4
Description:  Two vulnerabilities were reported in MySQL. A remote authenticated user can gain elevated privileges. A remote authenticated user can cause denial of service.

A remote authenticated user can send a specially crafted sequence of statements including a CREATE SQL SECURITY DEFINER VIEW statement and an ALTER VIEW statement to gain elevated privileges [CVE-2007-6303].

A remote authenticated user can send specially crafted SHOW TABLE STATUS query to cause the target daemon to crash [CVE-2007-6304].

Impact:  A remote authenticated user can gain elevated privileges.

A remote authenticated user can cause the target daemon to crash.

Solution:  The vendor has issued fixed versions (5.0.52, 5.1.23, and 6.0.4).

The MySQL advisories are available at:

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/releasenotes-es-5-0-5 2.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

Vendor URL:  www.mysql.com/ (Links to External Site)
Cause:  Access control error, Exception handling error
Underlying OS:  Linux (Any), UNIX (Any), Windows (Any)

Message History:   This archive entry has one or more follow-up message(s) listed below.
Dec 19 2007 (Red Hat Issues Fix) MySQL Bugs Let Remote Authenticated Users Gain Elevated Privileges and Deny Service   (bugzilla@redhat.com)
Red Hat has released a fix for Red Hat Application Stack v1 and v2.



 Source Message Contents

Date:  Tue, 11 Dec 2007 23:08:58 -0500
Subject:  MySQL

 
 
CVE-2007-6303
CVE-2007-6304
 


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