MySQL 5.0 < 5.0.40 Multiple Vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Plugin ID 17832

Synopsis

The remote database server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of MySQL installed on the remote host is reportedly affected by several issues :

- Evaluation of an 'IN()' predicate with a decimal-valued argument causes a service crash.

- A remote, authenticated user can gain privileges.

Solution

Upgrade to MySQL version 5.0.40 or later.

See Also

https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=27337

https://lists.mysql.com/commits/23685

http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=27513

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 17832

File Name: mysql_5_0_40.nasl

Version: 1.10

Type: remote

Family: Databases

Published: 1/18/2012

Updated: 11/15/2018

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Temporal Score: 4.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/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

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/10/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-2583, CVE-2007-2692

BID: 23911, 24011

CWE: 189