CVE-2007-2583

Public Exploit

Description

The in_decimal::set function in item_cmpfunc.cc in MySQL before 5.0.40, and 5.1 before 5.1.18-beta, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted IF clause that results in a divide-by-zero error and a NULL pointer dereference.

4.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 3.53% Top 15%

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Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1731	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27823	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25196	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25188	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1356	broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/25389	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2007/0017/	vendor advisory broken link
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/34232	vdb entry third party advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200705-11.xml	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=27513	issue tracking vendor advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/30020	exploit vdb entry third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/25946	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/23911	vdb entry third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1413	third party advisory patch vendor advisory
http://lists.mysql.com/commits/23685	vendor advisory
https://usn.ubuntu.com/528-1/	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:139	third party advisory vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9930	vdb entry third party advisory signature
http://secunia.com/advisories/30351	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/27155	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/34734	vdb entry broken link
http://secunia.com/advisories/25255	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28838	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00003.html	mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0364.html	vendor advisory
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/124295/MySQL-5.0.x-Denial-Of-Service.html	vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-2583?: CVE-2007-2583 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-2583?: To fix CVE-2007-2583, 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-2007-2583 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-2583 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~4% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.