CVE-2006-4031

Public Exploit

Description

MySQL 4.1 before 4.1.21 and 5.0 before 5.0.24 allows a local user to access a table through a previously created MERGE table, even after the user's privileges are revoked for the original table, which might violate intended security policy.

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.29%

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Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/21259	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21627	third party advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html	third party advisory us government resource
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_23_sr.html	vendor advisory
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html	vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3079	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19279	vdb entry patch
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-338-1	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31226	third party advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10468	vdb entry signature
http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0768.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21382	third party advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:149	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/22080	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21770	third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/21685	third party advisory
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/news-5-0-24.html	patch
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/news-4-1-21.html	patch
http://securitytracker.com/id?1016617	vdb entry patch
http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=15195	patch exploit
http://secunia.com/advisories/30351	third party advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930	vdb entry
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-0083.html	vendor advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-568
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0364.html	vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/24479	third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2006-4031?: CVE-2006-4031 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2006-4031?: To fix CVE-2006-4031, 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-2006-4031 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2006-4031 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.