CVE-2007-5925

Description

The convert_search_mode_to_innobase function in ha_innodb.cc in the InnoDB engine in MySQL 5.1.23-BK and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (database crash) via a certain CONTAINS operation on an indexed column, which triggers an assertion error.

Category

4.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 10.43% Top 10%
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Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
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References

Link Tags
http://secunia.com/advisories/27823 third party advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1397-1 vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200711-25.xml vendor advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11390 vdb entry signature
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3903 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/27649 third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018978 vdb entry
https://usn.ubuntu.com/559-1/ vendor advisory
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2007&m=slackware-security.428959 vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2007/dsa-1413 vendor advisory
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00467.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28040 third party advisory
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1157.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28099 third party advisory
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-November/067350.html mailing list
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-December/msg00475.html vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26353 vdb entry
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2007-1155.html vendor advisory
http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=198988
http://secunia.com/advisories/28108 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28025 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28838 third party advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/28128 third party advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:243 vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00003.html vendor advisory
http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=32125
http://secunia.com/advisories/27568 third party advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38284 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-5925?
CVE-2007-5925 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-5925?
To fix CVE-2007-5925, 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-2007-5925 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2007-5925 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~10% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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