CVE-2008-3963
MySQL 5.0 before 5.0.66, 5.1 before 5.1.26, and 6.0 before 6.0.6 does not properly handle a b'' (b single-quote single-quote) token, aka an empty bit-string literal, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by using this…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (6.46%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
MySQL 5.0 before 5.0.66, 5.1 before 5.1.26, and 6.0 before 6.0.6 does not properly handle a b'' (b single-quote single-quote) token, aka an empty bit-string literal, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by using this token in a SQL statement.
- CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 6.46% probability · 93th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-134
- Affected
- mysql/mysql · oracle/mysql
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=35658
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/releasenotes-es-5-0-66.html
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-26.html
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/6.0/en/news-6-0-6.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31769Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32759Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32769
- http://secunia.com/advisories/34907Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36566
- http://www.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1783Patch
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:094
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/09/09/7
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1067.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1289.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020858
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1397-1
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-671-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2554Vendor Advisory
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/237166
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45042
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10521
- http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=35658
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/releasenotes-es-5-0-66.html
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-26.html
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/6.0/en/news-6-0-6.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-11/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31769Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32759Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.