CVE-2007-2583
mediumEPSS 0.113 · 96 %ileexploit · functionalEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-17
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.
cvss
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weaknesses
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exploits (1)
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- EDB-30020MySQL 5.0.x - IF Query Handling Remote Denial of Servicefunctional · exploit_db
affected products (8)
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also known as (2)
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sources
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references (52)
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- http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=27513enisa_euvd
- http://lists.mysql.com/commits/23685enisa_euvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00003.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/124295/MySQL-5.0.x-Denial-Of-Service.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25188enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25196enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25255enisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/25389enisa_euvd
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