CWE
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Advisory Published
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CVE-2005-0083

First published: Mon May 02 2005(Updated: )

MySQL MaxDB 7.5.00 for Windows, and possibly earlier versions and other platforms, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via invalid parameters to the (1) DBMCli_String::ReallocString, (2) DBMCli_String::operator, (3) DBMCli_Buffer::ForceResize, (4) DBMCli_Wizard::InstallDatabase, (5) DBMCli_Devspaces::Complete, (6) DBMWeb_TemplateWizard::askForWriteCountStep5, or (7) DBMWeb_DBMWeb::wizardDB functions, which triggers a null dereference.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
MySQL MaxDB=7.5.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-0083?

    CVE-2005-0083 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to denial of service, causing application crashes.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-0083?

    To address CVE-2005-0083, it is recommended to upgrade to a patched version of MySQL MaxDB that resolves the identified vulnerabilities.

  • Which versions of MySQL MaxDB are affected by CVE-2005-0083?

    CVE-2005-0083 affects MySQL MaxDB version 7.5.00 and potentially earlier versions and other platforms.

  • What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-0083?

    CVE-2005-0083 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can be exploited remotely.

  • Are there any known exploits for CVE-2005-0083?

    Yes, there are reports of remote attackers using invalid parameters to exploit CVE-2005-0083 and cause application crashes.

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