MySQL 'sql/sql_table.cc' CREATE TABLE Security Bypass Vulnerability

BID:38043

Info

MySQL 'sql/sql_table.cc' CREATE TABLE Security Bypass Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 38043
Class: Access Validation Error
CVE: CVE-2008-7247
Remote: Yes
Local: No
Published: Sep 05 2008 12:00AM
Updated: Apr 13 2015 08:24PM
Credit: <br>Ingo Strwing
Vulnerable: Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.04 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS lpia
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 8.04 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 6.06 LTS amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 11.04 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.10 amd64
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 sparc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 powerpc
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 i386
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 ARM
Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 10.04 amd64
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 9
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP1
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise 11
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP3
SuSE SUSE Linux Enterprise 10 SP2
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 11.2
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 11.1
S.u.S.E. openSUSE 11.0
Pardus Linux 2009 0
MySQL AB MySQL 6.0.8
MySQL AB MySQL 6.0.7
MySQL AB MySQL 6.0.6
MySQL AB MySQL 6.0.4
MySQL AB MySQL 6.0.3
MySQL AB MySQL 6.0.2
MySQL AB MySQL 6.0.1
MySQL AB MySQL 6.0
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.41
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.39
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.38
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.37
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.36
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.35
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.34
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.33
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.32
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.31
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.30
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.26
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.23
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.22
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.18
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.17
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.16
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.15
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.14
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.13
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.12
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.11
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.10
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.9
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.6
MySQL AB MySQL 5.1.5
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.88
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.75
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.66
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.60
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.52
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.51
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.50
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.49
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.48
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.47
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.46
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.45
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.44
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.42
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.40
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.39
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.38
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.37
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.36
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.33
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.32
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.27
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.26
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.24
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.22 -1-0.1
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.22
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.21
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.20
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.19
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.18
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.4
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.3
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.2
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.1
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0 .0-alpha
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0 .0-0
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0.51a
MySQL AB MySQL 5.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2010.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.1 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.1
Gentoo Linux
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.2
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.1
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6
Not Vulnerable: MySQL AB MySQL 6.0.9
Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.3

Discussion

MySQL 'sql/sql_table.cc' CREATE TABLE Security Bypass Vulnerability

MySQL is prone to a security-bypass vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to bypass certain security restrictions and gain access to table files created by other users.

The following are vulnerable:

MySQL 5.0.x through 5.0.88
MySQL 5.1.x through 5.1.41
MySQL 6.0 (prior to 6.0.9-alpha)

Exploit / POC

MySQL 'sql/sql_table.cc' CREATE TABLE Security Bypass Vulnerability

Currently we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Solution / Fix

MySQL 'sql/sql_table.cc' CREATE TABLE Security Bypass Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references for more information.


Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux 9.10 sparc

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.1

Apple Mac OS X Server 10.6.2

References

MySQL 'sql/sql_table.cc' CREATE TABLE Security Bypass Vulnerability

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