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CVE-2006-1516

CVE-2006-1516

EPSS 33.5%
The check_connection function in sql_parse.cc in MySQL 4.0.x up to 4.0.26, 4.1.x up to 4.1.18, and 5.0.x up to 5.0.20 allows remote attackers to read portions of memory via a username without a trailing null byte, which causes a buffer over-read.
Affected products
n/a · n/a
public PoCs found — 1
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References
http://bugs.debian.org/365938http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/news-5-0-21.htmlhttp://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=305214http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.htmlhttp://lists.suse.com/archive/suse-security-announce/2006-Jun/0011.htmlhttp://secunia.com/advisories/19929http://secunia.com/advisories/20002http://secunia.com/advisories/20073http://secunia.com/advisories/20076http://secunia.com/advisories/20223http://secunia.com/advisories/20241http://secunia.com/advisories/20253