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LOW

security flaw

Published Mar 11, 2005

Description

MySQL 4.0.23 and earlier, and 4.1.x up to 4.1.10, uses predictable file names when creating temporary tables, which allows local users with CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE privileges to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.

Affected products

Remediation

No remediation recorded yet.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

References (18)

Change history (0)

No recorded changes yet.

Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Mar 11, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Mar 11, 2005
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Important
Public date Mar 11, 2005