MySQL up to 5.1.25 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability identified as problematic has been detected in MySQL up to 5.1.25. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2010-3681. In addition, an exploit is available. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in MySQL up to 5.1.25 (Database Software). It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect availability. The summary by CVE is:

Oracle MySQL 5.1 before 5.1.49 and 5.5 before 5.5.5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (mysqld daemon crash) by using the HANDLER interface and performing "alternate reads from two indexes on a table," which triggers an assertion failure.

The weakness was presented 01/11/2011 as Bug 628680 as not defined bug report (Bugzilla). It is possible to read the advisory at bugzilla.redhat.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2010-3681. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be launched remotely. A single authentication is required for exploitation. 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 50805 (CentOS 4 : mysql (CESA-2010:0824)), 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Exploit-DB (34520), Tenable (50805), SecurityFocus (BID 42633†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-26946†). See VDB-56085, VDB-56025, VDB-56024 and VDB-56022 for similar entries. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Access: Public
Status: Proof-of-Concept
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Nessus ID: 50805
Nessus Name: CentOS 4 : mysql (CESA-2010:0824)
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OpenVAS ID: 880452
OpenVAS Name: CentOS Update for mysql CESA-2010:0824 centos4 i386
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: MySQL 5.1.26

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08/20/2010 🔍
08/27/2010 +7 days 🔍
08/30/2010 +3 days 🔍
09/28/2010 +28 days 🔍
01/11/2011 +105 days 🔍
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03/19/2015 +1528 days 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Advisory: Bug 628680
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-3681 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2010-3681
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-56023

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X-Force: 64685
SecurityFocus: 42633 - Oracle MySQL 'HANDLER' interface Denial Of Service Vulnerability
Secunia: 42875
Vulnerability Center: 26946 - Oracle MySQL Prior to 5.1.49 Remote DoS Vulnerability via a HANDLER, High

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Entryinfo

Created: 03/19/2015 23:27
Updated: 11/12/2024 11:59
Changes: 03/19/2015 23:27 (61), 03/03/2017 09:46 (12), 10/11/2021 14:37 (6), 10/11/2021 14:41 (1), 10/11/2021 14:42 (1), 10/12/2021 08:21 (1), 10/12/2021 08:24 (1), 11/12/2024 11:59 (17)
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