CVE-2006-7232

Published Dec 31, 2006

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

Description
sql_select.cc in MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.32 and 5.1.x before 5.1.14 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via an EXPLAIN SELECT FROM on the INFORMATION_SCHEMA table, as originally demonstrated using ORDER BY.
Source
cve@mitre.org
NVD status
Analyzed

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type
Primary
Base score
3.5
Impact score
2.9
Exploitability score
6.8
Vector string
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
CWE-89

Social media

Hype score
Not currently trending

Vendor comments

  • Red HatThis issue did not affect the MySQL packages as shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, and 4 as they did not support INFORMATION_SCHEMA, introduced in MySQL version 5. MySQL packages as shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 were fixed via: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2008-0364.html The MySQL packages as shipped in Red Hat Application Stack v1 and v2 are based on upstream version which has the fix included.

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