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CVE-2002-0969
Published: Sep 1, 2004
Modified: Aug 8, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
Buffer overflow in MySQL daemon (mysqld) before 3.23.50, and 4.0 beta before 4.02, on the Win32 platform, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long "datadir" parameter in the my.ini initialization file, whose permissions on Windows allow Full Control to the Everyone group.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
http://www.westpoint.ltd.uk/advisories/wp-02-0003.txt
x_refsource_MISC
20021002 wp-02-0003: MySQL Locally Exploitable Buffer Overflow
mailing-list
x_refsource_VULNWATCH
20021002 wp-02-0003: MySQL Locally Exploitable Buffer Overflow
mailing-list
x_refsource_BUGTRAQ
mysql-myini-datadir-bo(10243)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
5853
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
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