MySQL up to 5.1.25 resource management

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A vulnerability was found in MySQL up to 5.1.25 (Database Software) and classified as problematic. This issue affects an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Oracle MySQL 5.1 before 5.1.49 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (mysqld daemon crash) via certain arguments to the BINLOG command, which triggers an access of uninitialized memory, as demonstrated by valgrind.

The weakness was released 01/11/2011 as Bug 628062 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). The advisory is shared at bugzilla.redhat.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2010-3679 since 09/28/2010. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation requires a simple authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 49726 (Fedora 14 : mysql-5.1.50-2.fc14 (2010-15147)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (64687) and Tenable (49726).

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 49726
Nessus Name: Fedora 14 : mysql-5.1.50-2.fc14 (2010-15147)
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OpenVAS ID: 862676
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for mysql FEDORA-2010-15147
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: MySQL 5.1.26

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08/20/2010 🔍
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08/25/2010 +5 days 🔍
09/28/2010 +34 days 🔍
01/11/2011 +105 days 🔍
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03/19/2015 +1520 days 🔍
10/11/2021 +2398 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: Bug 628062
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2010-3679 (🔍)
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X-Force: 64687
Vulnerability Center: 26889 - Oracle MySQL Prior to 5.1.49 \x27BINLOG\x27 Remote DoS Vulnerability via Crafted SQL Statements, High
SecurityFocus: 42638 - Oracle MySQL Prior to 5.1.49 Malformed 'BINLOG' Arguments Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 42936 - Red Hat update for mysql, Less Critical
Vupen: ADV-2011-0133

Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 23:27
Updated: 10/11/2021 14:27
Changes: 03/19/2015 23:27 (63), 03/03/2017 08:15 (15), 10/11/2021 14:27 (3)
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Cache ID: 18:4D1:103

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