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CVE-2003-0150 Detail

Description

MySQL 3.23.55 and earlier creates world-writeable files and allows mysql users to gain root privileges by using the "SELECT * INFO OUTFILE" operator to overwrite a configuration file and cause mysql to run as root upon restart, as demonstrated by modifying my.cnf.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  03/24/2003

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 9.0 HIGH
Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 10.0
Exploitability Subscore: 8.0


Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): Single
Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availability (A): Complete
Additional Information:
Provides administrator access
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information
Allows disruption of service

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000743
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104715840202315&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104739810523433&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104800948128630&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104802285012750&w=2
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-094.html
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-303
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/203897 US Government Resource
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-3046.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:057
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-093.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7052 Exploit Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11510
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A442

References to Check Content

Identifier:
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:442
Check System:
http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5
Hyperlink:
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:442

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2003-0150
NVD Published Date:
03/24/2003
NVD Last Modified:
10/10/2017