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MySQL: Using an empty binary value leads to server crash

🗓️ 26 May 2009 17:06:00Reported by RedHatType 
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MySQL versions before 5.0.66, 5.1.26, and 6.0.6 crash the daemon with empty b'' bit-string in SQL.

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Tenable Nessus		Oracle MySQL Empty Binary String DoS
10 Sep 200800:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		CentOS 5 : mysql (CESA-2009:1289)
6 Jan 201000:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Debian DSA-1783-1 : mysql-dfsg-5.0 - multiple vulnerabilities
30 Apr 200900:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		FreeBSD : mysql -- empty bit-string literal denial of service (66a770b4-e008-11dd-a765-0030843d3802)
12 Jan 200900:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		GLSA-201201-02 : MySQL: Multiple vulnerabilities
6 Jan 201200:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : mysql (MDVSA-2009:094)
23 Apr 200900:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : mysql (MDVSA-2009:326)
8 Dec 200900:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		MiracleLinux 3 : mysql-5.0.77-3.1AXS3 (AXSA:2009-392:01)
14 Jan 202600:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		MySQL Community Server 5.0 < 5.0.67 Multiple Vulnerabilities
11 Sep 200800:00
–nessus
Tenable Nessus		MySQL 5.1 < 5.1.26 Empty Bit-String Literal Token SQL Statement DoS
11 Sep 200800:00
–nessus
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CVSS 24
EPSS0.06465
MySQL vulnerabilityempty bit stringdenial of serviceremote attacker
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