CVE-2007-5925: Input Validation
Published Nov 10, 2007
·Updated
The convertsearchmodetoinnobase function in hainnodb.cc in the InnoDB engine in MySQL 5.1.23-BK and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (database crash) via a certain CONTAINS operation on an indexed column, which triggers an assertion error.
Affected Software
1 affected component
MySQL mysql<=5.1.23_bk
Event History
Nov 10, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2007-5925?
CVE-2007-5925 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can lead to a database crash.
2
How do I fix CVE-2007-5925?
To fix CVE-2007-5925, upgrade to MySQL version 5.1.23-BK or later.
3
What versions of MySQL are affected by CVE-2007-5925?
CVE-2007-5925 affects MySQL versions 5.1.23-BK and earlier.
4
Can CVE-2007-5925 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2007-5925 can be exploited by remote authenticated users.
5
What operation triggers the vulnerability in CVE-2007-5925?
CVE-2007-5925 is triggered by a certain CONTAINS operation on an indexed column.