FreeBSD : mysql -- mysql_real_connect buffer overflow vulnerability (835256b8-46ed-11d9-8ce0-00065be4b5b6)

The mysqlrealconnect function doesn't properly handle DNS replies by copying the IP address into a buffer without any length checking. A specially crafted DNS reply may therefore be used to cause a buffer overflow on affected systems. Note that whether this issue can be exploitable depends on the...

MySQL < 4.0.21 mysql_real_connect() Function Remote Overflow

The remote host is running a version of MySQL that is older than 4.0.21. MySQL is a database that runs on both Linux/BSD and Windows platforms. This version is vulnerable to a length overflow within it's mysqlrealconnect function. The overflow is due to an error in the processing of a return Doma...