Debian Security Advisory DSA 833-1 (mysql-dfsg-4.1)

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if(description)
{
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55514");
  script_version("2025-01-17T05:37:18+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2025-01-17 05:37:18 +0000 (Fri, 17 Jan 2025)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2008-01-17 23:03:37 +0100 (Thu, 17 Jan 2008)");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2005-2558");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"4.6");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_name("Debian Security Advisory DSA 833-1 (mysql-dfsg-4.1)");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2008 E-Soft Inc.");
  script_family("Debian Local Security Checks");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=DSA%20833-1");
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14509");
  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"A stack-based buffer overflow in the init_syms function of MySQL, a
popular database, has been discovered that allows remote authenticated
users who can create user-defined functions to execute arbitrary code
via a long function_name field.  The ability to create user-defined
functions is not typically granted to untrusted users.

The following vulnerability matrix explains which version of MySQL in
which distribution has this problem fixed:

                     woody              sarge              sid
mysql             3.23.49-8.14           n/a               n/a
mysql-dfsg            n/a          4.0.24-10sarge1    4.0.24-10sarge1
mysql-dfsg-4.1        n/a          4.1.11a-4sarge2        4.1.14-2
mysql-dfsg-5.0        n/a                n/a            5.0.11beta-3");

  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"We recommend that you upgrade your mysql-dfsg-4.1 packages.");
  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update to mysql-dfsg-4.1 announced via advisory DSA 833-1.

  This VT has been deprecated and merged into the VT 'Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-833)' (OID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55520).");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  script_tag(name:"deprecated", value:TRUE);

  exit(0);
}

exit(66);