MySQL 5.1.x before 5.1.41 allows local users to bypass certain privilege checks by calling CREATE TABLE on a MyISAM table with modified (1) DATA DIRECTORY or (2) INDEX DIRECTORY arguments that are originally associated with pathnames without symlinks, and that can point to tables created at a future time at which a pathname is modified to contain a symlink to a subdirectory of the MySQL data home directory, related to incorrect calculation of the mysql_unpacked_real_data_home value. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-4098 and CVE-2008-2079.
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Osx Mysql | — | Upgrade macOS to the latest version | Dec 16, 2011 | Nov 30, 2009 |
| Centos_linux | — | Upgrade mysql-serverUpgrade mysql-develUpgrade mysqlUpgrade mysql-benchUpgrade mysql-test | Dec 1, 2016 | Nov 30, 2009 |
| Oracle Mysql | — | Upgrade to Oracle MySQL version 5.1.41 | Aug 29, 2012 | Nov 30, 2009 |
| Oracle_linux | — | Upgrade mysql-testUpgrade mysql-benchUpgrade mysqlUpgrade mysql-develUpgrade mysql-server | Oct 16, 2024 | Nov 30, 2009 |
| Suse | — | Upgrade libmysql55client18-x86Upgrade liblz4-1Upgrade mysql-clientUpgrade libmysqlclient-develUpgrade mariadb-toolsUpgrade libmysqlclient_r18-32bitUpgrade libmariadbd19Upgrade mariadb-100-errormessagesUpgrade libmysqlclient_r15-x86Upgrade mariadb104-toolsUpgrade mariadb104Upgrade python3-mysqlclientUpgrade libmysqlclient15-x86Upgrade mariadb104-rpm-macrosUpgrade mariadb104-errormessagesUpgrade mariadbUpgrade libmariadb-develUpgrade mariadb-errormessagesUpgrade mariadb104-benchUpgrade mariadb-benchUpgrade mariadb104-galeraUpgrade libmysqlclient_r15-32bitUpgrade mysqlUpgrade libmariadbd104-develUpgrade libmysqlclient15Upgrade libmysqld18Upgrade libmariadb_pluginsUpgrade libmysql55client18Upgrade libmysqlclient18-32bitUpgrade mysql-toolsUpgrade mariadb-clientUpgrade libmysqlclient_r18Upgrade mysql-MaxUpgrade libmysqlclient_r15Upgrade libmariadbd-develUpgrade libmysqld-develUpgrade libmysql55client18-32bitUpgrade libmysqlclient15-32bitUpgrade libmysql55client_r18-x86Upgrade mariadb104-clientUpgrade mariadb104-testUpgrade libmysqlclient18Upgrade libmariadb3Upgrade libmysqld19Upgrade libmysql55client_r18Upgrade libmysql55client_r18-32bit | Feb 17, 2015 | Jun 28, 2013 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade mysql-server-5.0Upgrade mysql-server-5.1 | Nov 8, 2024 | Nov 30, 2009 |
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