Hi!

On Jul 05, Christian Hammers wrote:
> Hello MySQL Security-Team
> 
> Bug #20729 seems to be security relevant as it allowes crashing the
> complete server by any unprivileged user by issuing a simple query.

Agree.
 
> Whether it crashes or just prints garbage sprintf() output probably
> depends on the libc version or the compiled architecture but the bug
> is clearly in the mysql code.
> 
> As it does crash on Debian we will issue a security advisory for it

Ok, please tell us CVE number when you'll know it.
(as usual :)

> (and I would be happy if someone could confirm that my self written
> patch does no more harm than cure :))

Done.

Regards,
Sergei

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