Summary
MySQL is prone to an unspecified remote code-execution vulnerability.
Very few technical details are currently available. We will update this BID as more information emerges.
An attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code within the context of the vulnerable application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a denial-of-service condition.
MySQL 5.5.20 is vulnerable
other versions may also be vulnerable.
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Severity
Classification
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CVSS Base Score: 7.8
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
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