CVE-2004-0835

Name: CVE-2004-0835
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2004-11-03T05:00:00+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 22.35%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2004-0835 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. MySQL 3.x before 3.23.59, 4.x before 4.0.19, 4.1.x before 4.1.2, and 5.x before 5.0.1, checks the CREATE/INSERT rights of the original table instead of the target table in an ALTER TABLE RENAME operation, which could allow attackers to conduct unauthorized activities.. EPSS estimates a 22.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

MySQL 3.x before 3.23.59, 4.x before 4.0.19, 4.1.x before 4.1.2, and 5.x before 5.0.1, checks the CREATE/INSERT rights of the original table instead of the target table in an ALTER TABLE RENAME operation, which could allow attackers to conduct unauthorized activities.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

22.35%

97.4th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Mysql	Mysql	>= 4.1.0, <= 4.1.2
Mysql	Mysql	>= 5.0.0, <= 5.0.1
Oracle	Mysql	> 3.20, < 3.23.59
Oracle	Mysql	>= 4.0.0, < 4.0.19
Debian	Debian Linux	3.0

References

http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=3270Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000892Broken Link
http://lists.mysql.com/internals/13073Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/12783/Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011606Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101864-1Broken Link
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-018.shtmlBroken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-562Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-22.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.mysql.org/doc/refman/4.1/en/news-4-0-19.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.mysql.org/doc/refman/4.1/en/news-4-1-2.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-597.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-611.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11357Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0054/Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17666Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=3270Exploit, Vendor Advisory
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000892Broken Link
http://lists.mysql.com/internals/13073Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/12783/Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1011606Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101864-1Broken Link
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-018.shtmlBroken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-562Patch, Third Party Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-22.xmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.mysql.org/doc/refman/4.1/en/news-4-0-19.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.mysql.org/doc/refman/4.1/en/news-4-1-2.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-597.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-611.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11357Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0054/Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17666Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Nov 3, 2004
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2004-0835?

How severe is CVE-2004-0835?

Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0835 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 22.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2004-0835?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST