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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51884
Category:Gain a shell remotely
Title:MySQL mysql_real_connect() buffer overflow
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The installed version of MySQL, according to the version
number, is vulnerable to a buffer overflow with the
mysql_real_connect() function. An attacker with the ability
to control the value of a DNS record queried by mysqld would
be able to execute arbitrary code on the remote system.

Versions up to 4.0.20 are known to be vulnerable.

Solution : Upgrade to version 4.0.21 or later.
Risk factor : Critical

CVSS Score:
10.0

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 10981
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0836
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10981
Bugtraq: 20041125 [USN-32-1] mysql vulnerabilities (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110140517515735&w=2
Computer Incident Advisory Center Bulletin: P-018
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-018.shtml
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2004:892
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000892
Debian Security Information: DSA-562 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-562
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200410-22.xml
http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=4017
http://lists.mysql.com/internals/14726
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-597.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-611.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/12305/
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0054/
XForce ISS Database: mysql-realconnect-bo(17047)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17047
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