CVE-2004-0835
highpriority · attend · 48EPSS 0.224 · 98 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
MySQL 3.x before 3.23.59, 4.x before 4.0.19, 4.1.x before 4.1.2, and 5.x before 5.0.1, checks the CREATE/INSERT rights of the original table instead of the target table in an ALTER TABLE RENAME operation, which could allow attackers to conduct unauthorized activities.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.8–7.5
weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-24669MySQL 3.x/4.x - ALTER TABLE/RENAME Forces Old Permission Checksfunctional · exploit_db
affected products (7)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (32)
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- http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=3270enisa_euvd
- http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000892enisa_euvd
- http://lists.mysql.com/internals/13073enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12783/enisa_euvd
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1011606enisa_euvd
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-101864-1enisa_euvd
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/p-018.shtmlenisa_euvd
- http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-562enisa_euvd
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