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mysql: multiple insufficient table name checks

Published Jun 7, 2010

Description

Directory traversal vulnerability in MySQL 5.0 through 5.0.91 and 5.1 before 5.1.47 allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended table grants to read field definitions of arbitrary tables, and on 5.1 to read or delete content of arbitrary tables, via a .. (dot dot) in a table name.

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Red Hat statement

The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, a future update may address this flaw for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and 4 mysql packages.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jun 7, 2010
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved May 6, 2010
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Important
Public date May 13, 2010