CVE-2004-0836

Description

Buffer overflow in the mysql_real_connect function in MySQL 4.x before 4.0.21, and 3.x before 3.23.49, allows remote DNS servers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a DNS response with a large address length (h_length).

References

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17047

http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0054/

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10981

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-611.html

http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-597.html

http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-22.xml

http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-562

http://secunia.com/advisories/12305/

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110140517515735&w=2

http://lists.mysql.com/internals/14726

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3