CVE-2008-2079

MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.24, 5.0.x before 5.0.60, 5.1.x before 5.1.24, and 6.0.x before 6.0.5 allows local users to bypass certain privilege checks by calling CREATE TABLE on a MyISAM table with modified (1) DATA DIRECTORY or (2) INDEX DIRECTORY arguments that are within the MySQL home data directory, which can point to tables that are created in the future.
ProviderTypeBase ScoreAtk. VectorAtk. ComplexityPriv. RequiredVector
NISTNIST
4.6 UNKNOWN
NETWORK
HIGH
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
redhatCNA
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CVEADP
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Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 67%
VendorProductVersion
mysqlmysql
4.1.0 ≤
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< 4.1.24
mysqlmysql
5.0.0 ≤
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< 5.0.60
mysqlmysql
5.1.0 ≤
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< 5.1.24
oraclemysql
6.0.0 ≤
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< 6.0.5
debiandebian_linux
4.0
canonicalubuntu_linux
6.06
canonicalubuntu_linux
7.10
canonicalubuntu_linux
8.04
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= Vulnerable software versions
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Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
mysql-dfsg-5.0
intrepid
not-affected
hardy
Fixed 5.0.51a-3ubuntu5.4
released
gutsy
Fixed 5.0.45-1ubuntu3.4
released
feisty
ignored
dapper
Fixed 5.0.22-0ubuntu6.06.11
released
Common Weakness Enumeration
References