libmysqlclient client library in MySQL 3.x to 3.23.54, and 4.x to 4.0.6, does not properly verify length fields for certain responses in the (1) read_rows or (2) read_one_row routines, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.
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security.e-matters.de/advisories/042002.html
www.debian.org/security/2002/dsa-212
www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-2660.html
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2002:087
www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2002-288.html
www.securityfocus.com/bid/6370
www.securityfocus.com/bid/6374
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10849
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/10850