MySQL 'DATA DIRECTORY' and 'INDEX DIRECTORY' Table Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
6
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N)
12/10/2007
07/25/2018
06/22/2008
05/27/2016
Description
MySQL 5.1.x before 5.1.23 and 6.0.x before 6.0.4 allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges on arbitrary tables via unspecified vectors involving use of table-level DATA DIRECTORY and INDEX DIRECTORY options when creating a partitioned table with the same name as a table on which the user lacks privileges.
Solution(s)
- mysql-upgrade-5_1_23
- mysql-upgrade-6_0_4
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