RCE in Mysql

CVE-2005-0709

MySQL 4.0.23 and earlier, and 4.1.x up to 4.1.10, allows remote authenticated users with INSERT and DELETE privileges to execute arbitrary code by using CREATE FUNCTION to access libc calls, as demonstrated by using strcat, on_exit, and exit.

Vulnerability class: RCE (Remote Code Execution)

EPSS: 0.184 (96.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Mysql — versions 4.1.0, 4.1.3, 4.1.10
  • Oracle Mysql — versions 3.23.49, 4.0.0, 4.0.1
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

References