SB2012081705 - SQL injection in Google, mysql
Published: August 17, 2012 Updated: August 11, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2012081705
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) SQL injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2009-5026)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.
The executable comment feature in MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.93 and 5.1.x before 5.1.50, when running in certain slave configurations in which the slave is running a newer version than the master, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via custom comments.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=49124
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/news-5-0-93.html
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-50.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00007.html
- http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2011/q4/101
- http://secunia.com/advisories/49179
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=640177