MySQL up to 5.1.25 resource management

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A vulnerability has been found in MySQL up to 5.1.25 (Database Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect availability. CVE summarizes:

Oracle MySQL 5.1 before 5.1.49 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via (1) IN or (2) CASE operations with NULL arguments that are explicitly specified or indirectly provided by the WITH ROLLUP modifier.

The weakness was published 01/11/2011 as Bug 628172 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared for download at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2010-3678 since 09/28/2010. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. Required for exploitation is a single authentication. Technical details are unknown but a public exploit is available.

It is possible to download the exploit at securityfocus.com. It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 50806 (CentOS 5 : mysql (CESA-2010:0825)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family CentOS Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 19683 (MySQL Multiple Security Vulnerabilities).

Upgrading to version 5.1.26 eliminates this vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 12141.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (50806). Similar entries are available at 56084, 56083, 56082 and 56081.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 50806
Nessus Name: CentOS 5 : mysql (CESA-2010:0825)
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OpenVAS ID: 862676
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for mysql FEDORA-2010-15147
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Upgrade: MySQL 5.1.26
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08/20/2010 🔍
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09/28/2010 +34 days 🔍
01/11/2011 +105 days 🔍
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03/19/2015 +1520 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: Bug 628172
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-3678 (🔍)
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Vulnerability Center: 26885 - Oracle MySQL Prior to 5.1.49 Remote DoS Vulnerability via Crafted SQL Statements, High
SecurityFocus: 42596 - Oracle MySQL Prior to 5.1.49 'WITH ROLLUP' Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 42936 - Red Hat update for mysql, Less Critical
Vupen: ADV-2011-0133

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 03/19/2015 23:27
Updated: 10/11/2021 14:24
Changes: 03/19/2015 23:27 (65), 03/03/2017 08:14 (17), 10/11/2021 14:24 (3)
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