CVE-2006-7232: SQL Injection

Published Dec 31, 2006
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Updated

sqlselect.cc in MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.32 and 5.1.x before 5.1.14 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via an EXPLAIN SELECT FROM on the INFORMATIONSCHEMA table, as originally demonstrated using ORDER BY.

Affected Software

6 affected components
MySQL mysql>=5.0<5.0.32
MySQL mysql>=5.1<5.1.14
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=6.06
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=7.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=7.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=6.10

Remediation

Event History

Dec 31, 2006
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Feb 26, 2008
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2006-7232?

CVE-2006-7232 has a severity rating that indicates a potential denial of service vulnerability which can lead to a crash of the MySQL server.

2

How do I fix CVE-2006-7232?

To fix CVE-2006-7232, upgrade MySQL to version 5.0.32 or later, or 5.1.14 or later.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2006-7232?

CVE-2006-7232 affects MySQL versions 5.0.x before 5.0.32 and 5.1.x before 5.1.14, as well as specific versions of Ubuntu Linux running those MySQL versions.

4

Can CVE-2006-7232 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2006-7232 can be exploited by remote authenticated users affecting the MySQL server.

5

What is the impact of CVE-2006-7232 on MySQL?

The impact of CVE-2006-7232 is that it allows attackers to cause a denial of service by crashing the MySQL server through specific SQL queries.

Contact

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