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CVE-2004-0957

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2004-12-16 mysql -- GRANT access restriction problem

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2004-0957
Phase Assigned(20041013)

Description

Unknown vulnerability in MySQL 3.23.58 and earlier, when a local user has privileges for a database whose name includes a "_" (underscore), grants privileges to other databases that have similar names, which can allow the user to conduct unauthorized activities.

References

Source Reference
CONECTIVA CLA-2005:947
DEBIAN DSA-707
MANDRAKE MDKSA-2005:070
REDHAT RHSA-2004:597
REDHAT RHSA-2004:611
UBUNTU USN-32-1
CIAC P-018
XF mysql-underscore-gain-priv(17783)