SB2011011403 - Input validation error in Google, mysql



SB2011011403 - Input validation error in Google, mysql

Published: January 14, 2011 Updated: August 11, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2011011403
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2010-3840)

The vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to perform service disruption.

The Gis_line_string::init_from_wkb function in sql/spatial.cc in MySQL 5.1 before 5.1.51 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (server crash) by calling the PolyFromWKB function with Well-Known Binary (WKB) data containing a crafted number of (1) line strings or (2) line points.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.