CVE-2006-3081

Public Exploit

Description

mysqld in MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.18, 5.0.x before 5.0.19, and 5.1.x before 5.1.6 allows remote authorized users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a NULL second argument to the str_to_date function.

4.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 8.83% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory apple.com Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27212	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/19929	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html	third party advisory us government resource
http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2006/Jun/0434.html	mailing list
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=373913
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-208A.html	third party advisory us government resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/20832	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437145	mailing list
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:111	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437277	mailing list
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1112	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18439	vdb entry exploit
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/20871	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0083.html	vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/437571/100/0/threaded	mailing list
https://usn.ubuntu.com/306-1/	vendor advisory
http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=15828
http://secunia.com/advisories/24479	third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9516	vdb entry signature

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-3081?: CVE-2006-3081 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-3081?: To fix CVE-2006-3081, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2006-3081 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-3081 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~9% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.