CVE-2003-0150

security flaw

Published Mar 21, 2003 CVSS 2.0 · 9.0 Critical EPSS 44.8% KEV · Not listed
Description
MySQL 3.23.55 and earlier creates world-writeable files and allows mysql users to gain root privileges by using the "SELECT * INFO OUTFILE" operator to overwrite a configuration file and cause mysql to run as root upon restart, as demonstrated by modifying my.cnf.

Remediation

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 8, 2024, 1:43 AM
Reserved
Mar 18, 2003, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Mar 24, 2003, 5:00 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:01 PM
Severity
Important
Public date
Mar 8, 2003, 12:00 AM