CVE-2007-6303

Published Dec 10, 2007

Last updated 5 years ago

Overview

Description
MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.51a, 5.1.x before 5.1.23, and 6.0.x before 6.0.4 does not update the DEFINER value of a view when the view is altered, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a sequence of statements including a CREATE SQL SECURITY DEFINER VIEW statement and an ALTER VIEW statement.
Source
cve@mitre.org
NVD status
Modified

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:P/A:N

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov
NVD-CWE-Other

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Vendor comments

  • Red HatThis issue did not affect the mysql packages as shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, or 5. This issue affected the mysql packages as shipped in Red Hat Application Stack v1 and v2 and was addressed by RHSA-2007:1157: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-1157.html

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