FreeBSD : mysql -- erroneous access restrictions applied to table renames (035d17b2-484a-11d9-813c-00065be4b5b6)

high Nessus Plugin ID 18823

Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

A Red Hat advisory reports :

Oleksandr Byelkin discovered that 'ALTER TABLE ... RENAME' checked the CREATE/INSERT rights of the old table instead of the new one.

Table access restrictions, on the affected MySQL servers, may accidentally or intentionally be bypassed due to this bug.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 18823

File Name: freebsd_pkg_035d17b2484a11d9813c00065be4b5b6.nasl

Version: 1.22

Type: local

Family: FreeBSD Local Security Checks

Published: 7/13/2005

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:mysql-server, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: No exploit is required

Patch Publication Date: 12/16/2004

Vulnerability Publication Date: 3/23/2004

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2004-0835

BID: 11357

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