Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the dispatch_command function in libmysqld/sql_parse.cc in mysqld in MySQL 4.0.0 through 5.0.83 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via format string specifiers in a database name in a (1) COM_CREATE_DB or (2) COM_DROP_DB request. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Published 2009-07-13 17:30:00
Updated 2019-12-17 20:26:08
Source MITRE
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Vulnerability category: OverflowDenial of service

Products affected by CVE-2009-2446

Threat overview for CVE-2009-2446

Top countries where our scanners detected CVE-2009-2446
Top open port discovered on systems with this issue 3306
IPs affected by CVE-2009-2446 16,938
Threat actors abusing to this issue? Yes
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-2446

17.39%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 96 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2009-2446

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
8.5
HIGH AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
6.8
10.0
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2009-2446

Vendor statements for CVE-2009-2446

  • Red Hat 2010-02-17
    Red Hat is aware of this issue and is tracking it via the following bug: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2009-2446 This issue was addressed for Red hat Enterprise Linux 5 by https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1289.html and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 by https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0110.html . The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this issue as having low security impact, future MySQL package updates may address this flaw for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 and Red Hat Application Stack 2.
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