MySQL 5.0 before 5.0.92, 5.1 before 5.1.51, and 5.5 before 5.5.6 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (server crash) via a query that uses the (1) GREATEST or (2) LEAST function with a mixed list of numeric and LONGBLOB arguments, which is not properly handled when the function's result is "processed using an intermediate temporary table."
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2143-1 New mysql-dfsg-5.0 packages fix several vulnerabilities
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2010-3817 MySQL 5.0 before 5.0.92, 5.1 before 5.1.51, and 5.5 before 5.5.6 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (server crash) via a query that uses the (1) GREATEST or (2) LEAST function with a mixed list of numeric and LONGBLOB arguments, which is not properly handled when the function's result is "processed using an intermediate temporary table."
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1017-1 MySQL vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1397-1 MySQL vulnerabilities
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T03:26:11.936Z

Reserved: 2010-10-07T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2010-3838

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2011-01-14T19:02:43.560

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2010-3838

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2010-06-14T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2010-3838 - Bugzilla

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