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CVE-2005-0004

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2005-01-16 mysql-scripts -- mysqlaccess insecure temporary file creation

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2005-0004
Phase Assigned(20050103)

Description

The mysqlaccess script in MySQL 4.0.23 and earlier, 4.1.x before 4.1.10, 5.0.x before 5.0.3, and other versions including 3.x, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files or read temporary files via a symlink attack on temporary files.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://lists.mysql.com/internals/20600
CONFIRM http://mysql.osuosl.org/doc/mysql/en/News-4.1.10.html
CONECTIVA CLA-2005:947
DEBIAN DSA-647
MANDRAKE MDKSA-2005:036
BUGTRAQ 20050118 [USN-63-1] MySQL client vulnerability
SUNALERT 101864
BID 12277
SECUNIA 13867
XF mysql-mysqlaccess-symlink(18922)