Buffer overflow in MySQL

CVE-2010-1850

Buffer overflow in MySQL 5.0 through 5.0.91 and 5.1 before 5.1.47 allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a COM_FIELD_LIST command with a long table name.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

Published · last modified .

CVSS v2 metric

CVSS v2 base score 6.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.

EPSS exploit prediction

EPSS: 0.218 (97.6th percentile), scored .

Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 98th percentile — 97.6% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.

EPSS trend (30 days)EPSS over the last 30 days for CVE-2010-1850: held from 0.218 to 0.218.

EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.218 · newest: 0.218 · change: 0.000

Affected products

  • MySQL — versions 5.0.1, 5.0.24, 5.0.3
  • Oracle MySQL — versions 5.1.6, 5.0.86, 5.0.14

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1850?
CVE-2010-1850 is a vulnerability in MySQL, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2010-06-08.
Is CVE-2010-1850 known to be exploited?
11 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.