CVE-2006-3469 Information

Description

Format string vulnerability in time.cc in MySQL Server 4.1 before 4.1.21 and 5.0 before 1 April 2006 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a format string instead of a date as the first parameter to the date_format function which is later used in a formatted print call to display the error message.

Reference

http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=375694 http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=20729 http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/news-4-1-21.html http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html http://secunia.com/advisories/21147 http://secunia.com/advisories/21366 http://secunia.com/advisories/24479 http://secunia.com/advisories/31226 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-09.xml http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1112 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0768.html http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19032 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-321-1 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A9827