MySQL Version


Summary

Many versions of the popular mysql database management system are vulnerable to a variety of denial of service and remote access attacks.

The problem

There are multiple vulnerabilities in mysql which have been identifed from 2000 to the present. Attacks may involve buffer overflow, memory corruption, weak default passwords. Many of these weaknesses may lead to a compromise of the target host.

Fix

Visit the www.mysql.com web site for the current non-vulnerable system.

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