MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.24, 5.0.x before 5.0.60, 5.1.x before 5.1.24, and 6.0.x before 6.0.5 allows local users to bypass certain privilege checks by calling CREATE TABLE on a MyISAM table with modified (1) DATA DIRECTORY or (2) INDEX DIRECTORY arguments that are within the MySQL home data directory, which can point to tables that are created in the future.
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Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1608-1 | New mysql-dfsg-5.0 packages fix authorization bypass |
EUVD |
EUVD-2008-2076 | MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.24, 5.0.x before 5.0.60, 5.1.x before 5.1.24, and 6.0.x before 6.0.5 allows local users to bypass certain privilege checks by calling CREATE TABLE on a MyISAM table with modified (1) DATA DIRECTORY or (2) INDEX DIRECTORY arguments that are within the MySQL home data directory, which can point to tables that are created in the future. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-671-1 | MySQL vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
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Workaround
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T08:49:57.795Z
Reserved: 2008-05-05T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2008-2079
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2008-05-05T16:20:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2008-2079
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN