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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2005-0711

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.

LOW 2.1EPSS 1.70%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.70%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

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.

CVSS 2.0
2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
EPSS
1.70% probability · 76th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
mysql/mysql · oracle/mysql
Source
secalert@redhat.com

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.