MySQL up to 5.0.18 MyISAM access control

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A vulnerability was found in MySQL up to 5.0.18 (Database Software). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown processing of the component MyISAM. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

MySQL before 5.1.46 allows local users to delete the data and index files of another user s MyISAM table via a symlink attack in conjunction with the DROP TABLE command, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-4098 and CVE-2008-7247.

The weakness was shared 05/21/2010 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at bugs.mysql.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-1626 since 04/29/2010. The exploitability is told to be easy. The attack needs to be approached locally. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1068.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 68046 (Oracle Linux 5 : mysql (ELSA-2010-0442)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Oracle Linux Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 121453 (Solaris 11.1 Support Repository Update (SRU) 10.5.0 Missing).

Upgrading to version 5.0.19 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (68046). The entries 44076 and 50960 are related to this item.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
ATT&CK: T1068

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 68046
Nessus Name: Oracle Linux 5 : mysql (ELSA-2010-0442)
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OpenVAS ID: 67541
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2057-1 (mysql-dfsg-5.0)
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Upgrade: MySQL 5.0.19

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04/06/2010 🔍
04/29/2010 +23 days 🔍
05/21/2010 +22 days 🔍
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03/19/2015 +615 days 🔍
09/14/2021 +2371 days 🔍

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Advisory: RHSA-2010:0442
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-1626 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1024004
Vulnerability Center: 25814 - MySQL < 5.1.46 Local Symlink Attack Allows Deletion of Users' Data and Index Files, Low
SecurityFocus: 40257 - Oracle MySQL DROP TABLE MyISAM Symbolic Link Local Security Bypass Vulnerability
Vupen: ADV-2010-1194

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Created: 03/19/2015 12:22
Updated: 09/14/2021 08:10
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (63), 02/24/2017 20:19 (12), 09/14/2021 08:02 (3), 09/14/2021 08:08 (1), 09/14/2021 08:10 (2)
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