CVE catalog
CVE-2005-1636
mysql-dfsg-4.1 - insecure temporary file
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 0.61% · Oct 27, 2026
mysql_install_db in MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.12 and 5.x up to 5.0.4 creates the mysql_install_db.X file with a predictable filename and insecure permissions, which allows local users to execute arbitrary SQL commands by modifying the file's contents. security flaw
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | mysql-dfsg-4.1 | 3.1 | 4.1.11a-4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mysql-dfsg-4.1 | 3.1 | 4.1.11a-4sarge1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | mysql-dfsg-4.1 | deb | 3.1 | 4.1.11a-4sarge1 | Not reported | DSA-783-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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