Vulnerability in MySQL
CVE-2006-3469
Format string vulnerability in time.cc in MySQL Server 4.1 before 4.1.21 and 5.0 before 1 April 2006 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a format string instead of a date as the first parameter to the date_format function, which is later used in a formatted print call to display the error message.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 4.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.290 (98.1th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 98.1% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.290 · newest: 0.290 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- MySQL — versions 4.1.8, 4.1.12, 4.1.13
- Oracle MySQL — versions 4.1.6, 4.1.7, 4.1.9
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html (US Government Resource, third-party-advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-09.xml (vendor-advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/19032 (vdb-entry)
- lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/31226 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- docs.info.apple.com/article.html
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0768.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-321-1 (vendor-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/21147 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- secunia.com/advisories/21366 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2006-3469?
- CVE-2006-3469 is a vulnerability in MySQL, classified under Use of Externally-Controlled Format String. Published 2006-07-21.
- Is CVE-2006-3469 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.