CVE-2007-2583
MEDIUM severity · CVSS 4
4CVSS MEDIUM
Summary
The in_decimal::set function in item_cmpfunc.cc in MySQL before 5.0.40, and 5.1 before 5.1.18-beta, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted IF clause that results in a divide-by-zero error and a NULL pointer dereference.
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impactNone
Integrity impactNone
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)11%
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix in your normal patch cycle. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Official patch: http://secunia.com/advisories/25196 ↗
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25196Patch
- http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=27513Advisory
- http://lists.mysql.com/commits/23685Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25188Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25255Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25389Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00003.htmlAdvisory
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/124295/MySQL-5.0.x-Denial-Of-Service.htmlAdvisory