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MDKSA-2002:087: MySQL

Vulnerability Assessment Summary Check for the version of the MySQL package Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2002:087 (MySQL). Two vulnerabilities were discovered in all versions of MySQL prior to 3.23.53a and 4.0.5a by Stefan Esser. The first can be used by any valid MySQL user to crash the MySQL server, the other permits anyone to bypass the MySQL password check or execute arbitraty code with the privilege of the user running mysqld. Another two vulnerabilities were found, one an arbitrary size heap overflow in the mysql client library and another that permits one to write ' Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:087 Network Security Threat Level: High Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2004 Tenable Network Security

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