CVE catalog
CVE-2008-4456
mysql-dfsg-5.0 - several vulnerabilities
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 7.05% · Oct 27, 2026
Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the command-line client in MySQL 5.0.26 through 5.0.45, and other versions including versions later than 5.0.45, when the --html option is enabled, allows attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by placing it in a database cell, which might be accessed by this client when composing an HTML document. NOTE: as of 20081031, the issue has not been fixed in MySQL 5.0.67. mysql: mysql command line client XSS flaw The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.
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-5.0 | 4.0 | 5.0.32-7etch1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mysql-dfsg-5.0 | 4.0 | 5.0.32-7etch3 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mysql-dfsg-5.0 | 4.0 | 5.0.32-7etch3~bpo31+1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mysql-dfsg-5.0 | 4.0 | 5.0.32-7etch4 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mysql-dfsg-5.0 | 4.0 | 5.0.32-7etch5 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mysql-dfsg-5.0 | 4.0 | 5.0.32-7etch5~bpo31+1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mysql-dfsg-5.0 | 4.0 | 5.0.32-7etch6 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mysql-dfsg-5.0 | 4.0 | 5.0.32-7etch8 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mysql-dfsg-5.0 | 4.0 | 5.0.32-7etch10 | fixed |
| Debian | mysql-dfsg-5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0.51a-23 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mysql-dfsg-5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0.51a-24 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mysql-dfsg-5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0.51a-24+lenny1~bpo40+1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mysql-dfsg-5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0.51a-24~bpo40+1 | vulnerable |
| Debian | mysql-dfsg-5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0.51a-24+lenny1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | mysql-dfsg-5.0 | deb | 4.0 | 5.0.32-7etch10 | Not reported | DSA-1783-1 | Not reported |
| Debian | mysql-dfsg-5.0 | deb | 5.0 | 5.0.51a-24+lenny1 | Not reported | DSA-1783-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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