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MySQL: CREATE TABLE ... SELECT causes crash when KILL_BAD_DATA is returned (MySQL Bug#55826)

Published Jan 14, 2011

Description

MySQL 5.0 before 5.0.92, 5.1 before 5.1.51, and 5.5 before 5.5.6 does not properly propagate type errors, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (server crash) via crafted arguments to extreme-value functions such as (1) LEAST and (2) GREATEST, related to KILL_BAD_DATA and a "CREATE TABLE ... SELECT."

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Remediation

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jan 14, 2011
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Oct 7, 2010
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Moderate
Public date Aug 8, 2010