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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Sun MySQL (Database Software). This vulnerability affects some unknown processing of the file mysqlaccess. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The mysqlaccess script in MySQL 4.0.23 and earlier, 4.1.x before 4.1.10, 5.0.x before 5.0.3, and other versions including 3.x, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files or read temporary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
The bug was discovered 01/17/2005. The weakness was released 01/17/2005 by Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña (Website). The advisory is available at secunia.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2005-0004 since 01/03/2005. Access to the local network is required for this attack to succeed. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 20682 (Ubuntu 4.10 : mysql-dfsg vulnerability (USN-63-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Ubuntu Local Security Checks and running in the context l.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at mysql.com. A possible mitigation has been published 2 days after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (18922) and Tenable (20682).
Product
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Version
- 4.0.0
- 4.0.1
- 4.0.2
- 4.0.3
- 4.0.4
- 4.0.5
- 4.0.5a
- 4.0.6
- 4.0.7
- 4.0.8
- 4.0.9
- 4.0.10
- 4.0.11
- 4.0.12
- 4.0.13
- 4.0.14
- 4.0.15
- 4.0.18
- 4.0.20
- 4.0.21
- 4.1.0.0
- 4.1.2
- 4.1.3
- 4.1.4
- 4.1.5
License
Support
- end of life
CPE 2.3
CPE 2.2
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Class: Privileges managementCWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
ATT&CK: T1068
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Remote: Partially
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Status: Not defined
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Nessus ID: 20682
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 4.10 : mysql-dfsg vulnerability (USN-63-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 53481
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 647-1 (mysql)
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Patch: mysql.com
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Sources
Vendor: oracle.comAdvisory: secunia.com⛔
Researcher: Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-0004 (🔍)
X-Force: 18922 - MySQL mysqlaccess script symlink attack, Medium Risk
Vulnerability Center: 7059 - MySQL AB MySQL 4.0 - 4.1.5 Allows Overwriting Arbitrary Files via Symlink Attack, Low
SecurityFocus: 12277 - MySQL Database MySQLAccess Local Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability
Secunia: 13867 - MySQL mysqlaccess Script Insecure Temporary File Creation, Less Critical
OSVDB: 13013 - MySQL mysqlaccess.sh Symlink Arbitrary File Manipulation
Entry
Created: 01/18/2005 10:12Updated: 06/30/2019 22:40
Changes: 01/18/2005 10:12 (93), 06/30/2019 22:40 (2)
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