CVE-2009-0819

Public Exploit

Description

sql/item_xmlfunc.cc in MySQL 5.1 before 5.1.32 and 6.0 before 6.0.10 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via "an XPath expression employing a scalar expression as a FilterExpr with ExtractValue() or UpdateXML()," which triggers an assertion failure.

4.0

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 4.50% Top 15%

Vendor Advisory mysql.com Vendor Advisory mysql.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-32.html	vendor advisory
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/6.0/en/news-6-0-10.html
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/49050	vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/34115	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0594	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=42495	patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33972	vdb entry exploit
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021786	vdb entry
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7544	vdb entry signature

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0819?: CVE-2009-0819 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-0819?: To fix CVE-2009-0819, 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-2009-0819 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2009-0819 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.

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