Record summary

CVE-2010-2008 has a selected CVSS score of 3.5; EIP currently links 1 catalogued exploit.

Description

MySQL before 5.1.48 allows remote authenticated users with alter database privileges to cause a denial of service (server crash and database loss) via an ALTER DATABASE command with a #mysql50# string followed by a . (dot), .. (dot dot), ../ (dot dot slash) or similar sequence, and an UPGRADE DATA DIRECTORY NAME command, which causes MySQL to move certain directories to the server data directory.

Description source: CVE List

Exploitation context

Available material

Catalogued exploits
1

Proofs of concept

1

Catalogued exploits

ExploitDBOracle MySQL - 'ALTER DATABASE' Remote Denial of ServiceExploitDB exploitby Shane BesterNot analyzed1 file
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