Package: mysql-server-5.0 Severity: grave Tags: security Justification: user security hole
Hi The following CVE(0) has been issued against mysql. CVE-2008-2079: MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.24, 5.0.x before 5.0.60, 5.1.x before 5.1.24, and 6.0.x before 6.0.5 allows local users to bypass certain privilege checks by calling CREATE TABLE on a MyISAM table with modified (1) DATA DIRECTORY or (2) INDEX DIRECTORY arguments that are within the MySQL home data directory, which can point to tables that are created in the future. Please mention the CVE id in your changelog, if you fix the issue by an upload. The mysql bugreport can be found here(1). Cheers Steffen (0): http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-2079 (1): http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=32167 _______________________________________________ Secure-testing-team mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/secure-testing-team

