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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2005.109.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-109-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'mysql-dfsg' package(s) announced via the USN-109-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'mysql-dfsg' package(s) announced via the USN-109-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-32-1 fixed a database privilege escalation vulnerability, original
advisory text:

'If a user was granted privileges to a database with a name
containing an underscore ('_'), the user also gained the ability to
grant privileges to other databases with similar names.
(CAN-2004-0957)'

Recently a corner case was discovered where this vulnerability can
still be exploited, so another update is necessary.

Affected Software/OS:
'mysql-dfsg' package(s) on Ubuntu 4.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0957
Computer Incident Advisory Center Bulletin: P-018
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-018.shtml
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2005:947
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000947
Debian Security Information: DSA-707 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-707
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:070
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-597.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-611.html
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-32-1/
XForce ISS Database: mysql-underscore-gain-priv(17783)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17783
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