MySQL Community Server 5.0.x before 5.0.51, Enterprise Server 5.0.x before 5.0.52, Server 5.1.x before 5.1.23, and Server 6.0.x before 6.0.4, when a table relies on symlinks created through explicit DATA DIRECTORY and INDEX DIRECTORY options, allows remote authenticated users to overwrite system table information and gain privileges via a RENAME TABLE statement that changes the symlink to point to an existing file.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1451-1 | New mysql-dfsg-5.0 packages fix several vulnerabilities |
EUVD |
EUVD-2007-5939 | MySQL Community Server 5.0.x before 5.0.51, Enterprise Server 5.0.x before 5.0.52, Server 5.1.x before 5.1.23, and Server 6.0.x before 6.0.4, when a table relies on symlinks created through explicit DATA DIRECTORY and INDEX DIRECTORY options, allows remote authenticated users to overwrite system table information and gain privileges via a RENAME TABLE statement that changes the symlink to point to an existing file. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-559-1 | MySQL vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
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References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T15:47:00.554Z
Reserved: 2007-11-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2007-5969
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2007-12-10T19:46:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2007-5969
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN