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CVE-2008-2079

Estado: ModificadaMedia (4.6)—

MySQL 4.1.x anterior a 4.1.24, 5.0.x antes de 5.0.60, 5.1.x anterior a 5.1.24 y 6.0.x antes de 6.0.5 permite a usuarios locales evitar ciertas comprobaciones de privilegios llamando a CREATE TABLE en una tabla MyISAM con argumentos (1) DATA DIRECTORY or (2) INDEX DIRECTORY modificados que están dentro del directorio MySQL home data, que puede apuntar a tablas que se crearán en el futuro.

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Tecnologías afectadas (4)

Canonical — Ubuntu LinuxDebian — Debian LinuxMysql — MysqlOracle — Mysql

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