Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Mar 24, 2003· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2003-0150
CVE-2003-0150
Description
MySQL 3.23.55 and earlier creates world-writeable files and allows mysql users to gain root privileges by using the "SELECT * INFO OUTFILE" operator to overwrite a configuration file and cause mysql to run as root upon restart, as demonstrated by modifying my.cnf.
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:3.23.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 5 more
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:3.23.52:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:3.23.53:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:3.23.53a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:3.23.54:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:3.23.54a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:3.23.55:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
14- www.securityfocus.com/bid/7052nvdExploitPatchVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/203897nvdUS Government Resource
- distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/nvd
- marc.infonvd
- marc.infonvd
- marc.infonvd
- marc.infonvd
- rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-094.htmlnvd
- www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-303nvd
- www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-3046.htmlnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-093.htmlnvd
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/11510nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A442nvd
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