MySQL 3.23.55 and earlier creates world-writeable files and allows mysql users to gain root privileges by using the "SELECT * INFO OUTFILE" operator to overwrite a configuration file and cause mysql to run as root upon restart, as demonstrated by modifying my.cnf.
References
Configurations
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Information
Published : 2003-03-23 21:00
Updated : 2019-10-07 09:41
NVD link : CVE-2003-0150
Mitre link : CVE-2003-0150
JSON object : View
CWE
Products Affected
oracle
- mysql