MySQL 4.0.23 and earlier, and 4.1.x up to 4.1.10, uses predictable file names when creating temporary tables, which allows local users with CREATE TEMPORARY TABLE privileges to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2005-03-11T05:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-07T21:21:06.505Z

Reserved: 2005-03-11T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2005-0711

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-05-02T04:00:00.000

Modified: 2024-11-20T23:55:45.103

Link: CVE-2005-0711

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Important

Publid Date: 2005-03-11T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2005-0711 - Bugzilla