MySQL Format String Bug in dispatch_command() Lets Remote Users Deny Service
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1022533 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1022533
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2009-2446
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Jul 27 2009
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Original Entry Date: Jul 9 2009
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Impact:
Denial of service via network
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Exploit Included: Yes
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Version(s): 5.0.45; possibly other versions
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in MySQL. A remote authenticated user can cause denial of service conditions.
A remote authenticated user can send specially crafted data to trigger a format string flaw in the dispatch_command() and cause the target service to crash if logging is enabled.
Nikolaos Rangos reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote authenticated user can cause denial of service conditions on the target system.
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Solution:
No solution was available at the time of this entry.
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Vendor URL: www.mysql.com/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Input validation error, State error
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Underlying OS:
Linux (Any), UNIX (Any), Windows (Any)
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