Buffer overflow in MySQL before 3.23.31 allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly gain privileges.
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-003.html
http://www.mysql.com/documentation/mysql/bychapter/manual_News.html#News-3.23.3
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/security/2001/MDKSA-2001-014.php3
http://www.debian.org/security/2001/dsa-013
http://www.calderasystems.com/support/security/advisories/CSSA-2001-006.0.txt
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98089552030459&w=2
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000375