CVE-2004-0457

The mysqlhotcopy script in mysql 4.0.20 and earlier, when using the scp method from the mysql-server package, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

CVSS v2.0 4.6 MEDIUM

4.6^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://packages.debian.org/changelogs/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/mysql-dfsg_4.0.20-11/changelog
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-597.html	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-018.shtml
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-540
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17030
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10693

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Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Information

Published : 2004-09-27 21:00

Updated : 2019-12-17 09:11

NVD link : CVE-2004-0457

Mitre link : CVE-2004-0457

JSON object : View

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

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Products Affected

oracle

mysql

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