MySQL mi_delete_table() Symlink Flaw Lets Remote Authenticated Users Delete Data and Index Files
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1024004 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1024004
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2010-1626
(Links to External Site)
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Date: May 20 2010
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Impact:
Denial of service via network, Modification of user information
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): prior to 5.1.46
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in MySQL. A remote authenticated user can remove data and index files.
A remote authenticated user can issue a specially crafted DROP TABLE command on one MyISAM table to remove data and index files for a different MyISAM table.
This vulnerability was originally reported in 2008 in the following bug report:
http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=40980
Ingo Struwing reported this vulnerability.
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Impact:
A remote authenticated user can remove data and index files.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix (5.1.46).
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Vendor URL: www.mysql.com/ (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Underlying OS: Linux (Any), UNIX (Any), Windows (Any)
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