The mysqlaccess script in MySQL 4.0.23 and earlier, 4.1.x before 4.1.10, 5.0.x before 5.0.3, and other versions including 3.x, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files or read temporary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 7.9
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade mysql-scripts | Dec 10, 2025 | Jan 16, 2005 |
| Gentoo Linux | — | Upgrade dev-db/mysql. | Oct 30, 2017 | Apr 14, 2005 |
| Mariadb Mariadb | — | Upgrade MariaDB to the latest version | Mar 4, 2025 | Jan 20, 2005 |
| Oracle Mysql | — | Upgrade to Oracle MySQL version 4.1.10Upgrade to Oracle MySQL version 5.0.3 | Aug 29, 2012 | Apr 14, 2005 |
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