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.

EPSS: 0.268 (97.8th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

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
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

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.