BID:13369

MySQL MaxDB WebDAV Lock Token Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Info

MySQL MaxDB WebDAV Lock Token Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	13369
Class:	Boundary Condition Error
CVE:	CVE-2005-0684
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 26 2005 12:00AM
Updated:	Jul 12 2009 02:06PM
Credit:	The discoverer of this vulnerability wishes to remain anonymous.
Vulnerable:	MySQL AB MaxDB 7.5 .00.25 MySQL AB MaxDB 7.5 .00.24 MySQL AB MaxDB 7.5 .00.23 MySQL AB MaxDB 7.5 .00.19 MySQL AB MaxDB 7.5 .00.18 MySQL AB MaxDB 7.5 .00.16 MySQL AB MaxDB 7.5 .00.15 MySQL AB MaxDB 7.5 .00.14 MySQL AB MaxDB 7.5 .00.12 MySQL AB MaxDB 7.5 .00.11 MySQL AB MaxDB 7.5 .00.08 MySQL AB MaxDB 7.5 .00

Not Vulnerable:	MySQL AB MaxDB 7.5 .00.26

Discussion

MySQL MaxDB WebDAV Lock Token Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

A remote buffer overflow vulnerability affects MySQL MaxDB. This issue is due to a failure of the application to properly validate the length of user-supplied strings prior to copying them into static process buffers.

An attacker may exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user that activated the vulnerable application. This may facilitate unauthorized access or privilege escalation.

Exploit / POC

MySQL MaxDB WebDAV Lock Token Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any exploits for this issue. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>.

Solution / Fix

MySQL MaxDB WebDAV Lock Token Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released an upgrade dealing with this issue.

MySQL AB MaxDB 7.5 .00.18