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MySQL multiple flaws (4)

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for the remote MySQL version

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is running a version of MySQL which older than version
4.0.24 or 4.1.10a

There are several flaws in the remote version of this database server
which may permit an authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on
the remote host.

Solution : Upgrade to MySQL 4.0.24 or 4.1.10a
Network Security Threat Level: Medium

Networks Security ID: 12781

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