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Advisory Published
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CVE-2004-0835

First published: Sat Oct 16 2004(Updated: )

MySQL 3.x before 3.23.59, 4.x before 4.0.19, 4.1.x before 4.1.2, and 5.x before 5.0.1, checks the CREATE/INSERT rights of the original table instead of the target table in an ALTER TABLE RENAME operation, which could allow attackers to conduct unauthorized activities.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
MySQL (MySQL-common)>=4.1.0<=4.1.2
MySQL (MySQL-common)>=5.0.0<=5.0.1
Oracle MySQL>3.20<3.23.59
Oracle MySQL>=4.0.0<4.0.19
Debian=3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2004-0835?

    CVE-2004-0835 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability that can allow unauthorized operations on MySQL databases.

  • How do I fix CVE-2004-0835?

    To remediate CVE-2004-0835, upgrade MySQL to version 3.23.59, 4.0.19, 4.1.2, or 5.0.1 or later.

  • Which versions of MySQL are affected by CVE-2004-0835?

    CVE-2004-0835 affects MySQL versions prior to 3.23.59, 4.0.19, 4.1.2, and 5.0.1.

  • What type of attacks can be executed due to CVE-2004-0835?

    CVE-2004-0835 could allow attackers to conduct unauthorized actions during an ALTER TABLE RENAME operation.

  • Who is responsible for fixing CVE-2004-0835 in MySQL?

    The responsibility for fixing CVE-2004-0835 lies with MySQL maintainers and users must apply updates to secure their installations.

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