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MySQL 4.1 < 4.1.3 Multiple Vulnerabilities
high Nessus Plugin ID 17691
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Synopsis
The remote database service is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.Description
The version of MySQL 4.1 installed on the remote host is earlier than 4.1.3. Such versions are reported affected by multiple vulnerabilities :- It is possible for a remote attacker to bypass the password authentication mechanism using a specially crafted packet with a zero-length scramble buff string. (CVE-2004-0627)
- The server fails to check the length of a scrambled password used by the 4.1 authentication protocol and sent as part of a client authentication packet, which can result in a stack-based buffer overflow.
Solution
Upgrade to MySQL 4.1.3 or later.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 17691
File Name: mysql_4_1_3.nasl
Version: 1.11
Type: remote
Family: Databases
Published: 1/7/2011
Updated: 11/15/2018
Configuration: Enable paranoid mode
Supported Sensors: Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: High
Score: 7.3
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.2
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:mysql:mysql
Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/28/2004
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/1/2004
Exploitable With
CANVAS (CANVAS)
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2004-0627, CVE-2004-0628
BID: 10654