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CVE-2006-3469

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2006-08-13 mysql -- format string vulnerability

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2006-3469
Phase Assigned(20060710)

Description

Format string vulnerability in time.cc in MySQL Server 4.1 before 4.1.21 and 5.0 before 1 April 2006 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a format string instead of a date as the first parameter to the date_format function, which is later used in a formatted print call to display the error message.

References

Source Reference
MISC http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=375694
MISC http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=20729
CONFIRM http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/news-4-1-21.html
CONFIRM http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214
APPLE APPLE-SA-2007-03-13
DEBIAN DSA-1112
GENTOO GLSA-200608-09
REDHAT RHSA-2008:0768
UBUNTU USN-321-1
CERT TA07-072A
BID 19032
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9827
VUPEN ADV-2007-0930
SECUNIA 21147
SECUNIA 21366
SECUNIA 24479
SECUNIA 31226