7.5
CWE
787 119 228
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-4484: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Dec 30 2009(Updated: )

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the CertDecoder::GetName function in src/asn.cpp in TaoCrypt in yaSSL before 1.9.9, as used in mysqld in MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.90, MySQL 5.1.x before 5.1.43, MySQL 5.5.x through 5.5.0-m2, and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption and daemon crash) by establishing an SSL connection and sending an X.509 client certificate with a crafted name field, as demonstrated by mysql_overflow1.py and the vd_mysql5 module in VulnDisco Pack Professional 8.11. NOTE: this was originally reported for MySQL 5.0.51a.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle MySQL=5.0.0-milestone2
Oracle MySQL=5.0.0-milestone1
Oracle MySQL>=5.1.0<5.1.43
Oracle MySQL>=5.0.0<5.0.90
Wolfssl Yassl<1.9.9
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=10.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=11.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=11.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=9.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=8.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=9.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=8.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=10.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=6.06
Debian Debian Linux=5.0
Debian Debian Linux=4.0
Debian Debian Linux=6.0
Mariadb Mariadb>=5.1<5.1.42

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