MySQL Community Server 5.0.x before 5.0.51, Enterprise Server 5.0.x before 5.0.52, Server 5.1.x before 5.1.23, and Server 6.0.x before 6.0.4, when a table relies on symlinks created through explicit DATA DIRECTORY and INDEX DIRECTORY options, allows remote authenticated users to overwrite system table information and gain privileges via a RENAME TABLE statement that changes the symlink to point to an existing file.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2007-12-10T19:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T15:47:00.554Z
Reserved: 2007-11-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2007-5969
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2007-12-10T19:46:00.000
Modified: 2024-11-21T00:39:04.037
Link: CVE-2007-5969
Redhat