CVE-2007-3780: Input Validation
First published: Sun Jul 15 2007(Updated: )
MySQL Community Server before 5.0.45 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a malformed password packet in the connection protocol.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| MySQL | <=5.0.41 |
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Reference Links
- http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=28984
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/releasenotes-cs-5-0-45.html
- http://lists.mysql.com/announce/470
- https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1536
- http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1413
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200708-10.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:177
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0894.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0875.html
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2007_19_sr.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25017
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018629
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26073
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26498
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26710
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25301
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26987
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26621
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27155
- http://secunia.com/advisories/26430
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27823
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/news-4-1-24.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1000/references
- http://osvdb.org/36732
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11058
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/528-1/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473874/100/0/threaded
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2007-3780?
CVE-2007-3780 has been classified as a medium severity vulnerability due to its potential for denial of service attacks.
How do I fix CVE-2007-3780?
To fix CVE-2007-3780, upgrade your MySQL Community Server to version 5.0.45 or later.
What types of systems are affected by CVE-2007-3780?
CVE-2007-3780 affects all versions of MySQL Community Server prior to 5.0.45.
What attack vector is used in CVE-2007-3780?
CVE-2007-3780 can be exploited through a malformed password packet in the MySQL connection protocol.
What are the consequences of CVE-2007-3780 being exploited?
The exploitation of CVE-2007-3780 can lead to a denial of service condition, causing the MySQL daemon to crash.
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