Description

mysqld in MySQL 3.21 creates log files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to obtain passwords for users who are added to the user database.

Remediation

References

CVE-1999-1188

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Severity

Medium

Classification

CVE-1999-1188

Tags

Missing Update Known Vulnerabilities