First published: Fri Dec 31 2004(Updated: )
Buffer overflow in the prepared statements API in libmysqlclient for MySQL 4.1.3 beta and 4.1.4 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service via a large number of placeholders.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
MySQL | =4.1.3-beta | |
MySQL | =4.1.4 |
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CVE-2004-2149 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
To fix CVE-2004-2149, upgrade to MySQL version 4.1.5 or later, which addresses the buffer overflow issue.
CVE-2004-2149 affects MySQL versions 4.1.3 beta and 4.1.4.
Yes, CVE-2004-2149 can be exploited remotely by attackers sending specially crafted requests to the MySQL server.
CVE-2004-2149 can facilitate denial of service attacks, causing the MySQL server to crash.