CVE-2004-0628 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can crash the MySQL server or execute arbitrary code via a stack-based buffer overflow in the authentication scramble string.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2004-0628?
CVE-2004-0628 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Mysql Mysql, published on 8 Jul 2004. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Stack-based buffer overflow in MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.3, and 5.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long scramble string.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0628?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Mysql Mysql.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0628?
No fix has been published for CVE-2004-0628 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2004-0628 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0628 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mysql Mysql
Sources
Also known as GHSA-9vhh-79hg-xv8q.