Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.801573
Category:	Databases
Title:	MySQL 'Gis_line_string::init_from_wkb()' DOS Vulnerability
Summary:	MySQL is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: MySQL is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: The flaw is due to an error in 'Gis_line_string::init_from_wkb()' function in 'sql/spatial.cc', allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service by calling the PolyFromWKB function with WKB data containing a crafted number of line strings or line points. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation could allow users to cause a denial of service and to execute arbitrary code. Affected Software/OS: MySQL version 5.1 before 5.1.51. Solution: Upgrade to MySQL version 5.1.51. CVSS Score: 4.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-3840 BugTraq ID: 43676 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/43676 Debian Security Information: DSA-2143 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2143 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:222 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:223 http://lists.mysql.com/commits/117094 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0824.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0825.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0164.html http://secunia.com/advisories/42875 http://secunia.com/advisories/42936 TurboLinux Advisory: TLSA-2011-3 http://www.turbolinux.co.jp/security/2011/TLSA-2011-3j.txt http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1017-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1397-1 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0105 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0170 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0345 XForce ISS Database: mysql-gislinestringinitfromwkb-dos(64838) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/64838
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