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CVE-2012-5611

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Date: December 3, 2012

Stack-based buffer overflow in the acl_get function in Oracle MySQL 5.5.19 and other versions through 5.5.28, and 5.1.53 and other versions through 5.1.66, and MariaDB 5.5.2.x before 5.5.28a, 5.3.x before 5.3.11, 5.2.x before 5.2.13 and 5.1.x before 5.1.66, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the GRANT FILE command.

Language: C

Severity Score

6.3

Related Resources (30)

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/53372

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2581

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00013.html

Url: http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2013-1515902.html

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5611

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:102

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5611

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1658-1

Url: https://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-5213-release-notes/

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1551.html

Url: https://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-5166-release-notes/

Url: http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Dec/4

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00000.html

Url: http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23075

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00002.html

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1703-1

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/3

Url: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0180.html

Url: https://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-5528a-release-notes/

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/4

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00020.html

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/51443

Url: https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16395

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00001.html

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00000.html

Url: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201308-06.xml

Url: https://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-5311-release-notes/

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00010.html

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2012-5611

Severity Score

6.3

Weakness Type (CWE)

Buffer Errors

CWE-119

Top Fix

Upgrade Version

Upgrade to version 5.5.28a, 5.3.11, 5.2.13, 5.1.66

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CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	6.3
Attack Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	LOW
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	LOW

CVSS v2

Base Score:	6.5
Access Vector (AV):	NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	SINGLE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	PARTIAL
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CVE-2012-5611

Good to know:

Date: December 3, 2012

Language: C

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CVSS v3.1

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