Vulnerability in Conectiva Linux
CVE-2003-0780
Buffer overflow in get_salt_from_password from sql_acl.cc for MySQL 4.0.14 and earlier, and 3.23.x, allows attackers with ALTER TABLE privileges to execute arbitrary code via a long Password field.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.0 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.784 (99.6th percentile), scored .
High probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — patch promptly. 100th percentile — 99.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.784 · newest: 0.784 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Conectiva Linux — versions 7.0, 8.0, 9.0
- MySQL — versions 4.1.0
- Oracle MySQL — versions 3.23, 3.23.2, 3.23.3
References
- distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/ (vendor-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-282.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories (vendor-advisory)
- marc.info/ (mailing-list)
- lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-September/009819.html (mailing-list)
- www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-381 (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/516492 (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-281.html (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/337012 (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, Exploit, Patch)
- secunia.com/advisories/9709 (third-party-advisory)