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mysql: DEFINER value of view not altered on ALTER VIEW

Published Dec 10, 2007

Description

MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.51a, 5.1.x before 5.1.23, and 6.0.x before 6.0.4 does not update the DEFINER value of a view when the view is altered, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a sequence of statements including a CREATE SQL SECURITY DEFINER VIEW statement and an ALTER VIEW statement.

Affected products

Remediation

Red Hat statement

This issue did not affect the mysql packages as shipped in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1, 3, 4, or 5.

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No CWE recorded.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Dec 10, 2007
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Dec 10, 2007
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Low
Public date Jul 19, 2007