CVE-2005-1636

UnknownEPSS 0.61%

Last modified

CVE-2005-1636 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. mysql_install_db in MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.12 and 5.x up to 5.0.4 creates the mysql_install_db.X file with a predictable filename and insecure permissions, which allows local users to execute arbitrary SQL commands by modifying the file's contents.. EPSS estimates a 0.61% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

mysql_install_db in MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.12 and 5.x up to 5.0.4 creates the mysql_install_db.X file with a predictable filename and insecure permissions, which allows local users to execute arbitrary SQL commands by modifying the file's contents.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.61%

44.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MysqlMysql5.0.1
MysqlMysql5.0.2
MysqlMysql5.0.3
MysqlMysql5.0.4
OracleMysql4.0.0
OracleMysql4.0.1
OracleMysql4.0.2
OracleMysql4.0.3
OracleMysql4.0.4
OracleMysql4.0.5
OracleMysql4.0.5a
OracleMysql4.0.6
OracleMysql4.0.7
OracleMysql4.0.8
OracleMysql4.0.9
OracleMysql4.0.10
OracleMysql4.0.11
OracleMysql5.0.0Alpha

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-1636?
mysql_install_db in MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.12 and 5.x up to 5.0.4 creates the mysql_install_db.X file with a predictable filename and insecure permissions, which allows local users to execute arbitrary SQL commands by modifying the file's contents.
How severe is CVE-2005-1636?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-1636 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.61% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-1636?
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