01 Record
CVE-2008-2079
MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.24, 5.0.x before 5.0.60, 5.1.x before 5.1.24, and 6.0.x before 6.0.5 allows local users to bypass certain privilege checks by calling CREATE TABLE on a MyISAM table with
UnratedPUBLISHEDCNA: redhat
CNA base scoreUnratedNo CNA CVSS vector
02 Description
MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.24, 5.0.x before 5.0.60, 5.1.x before 5.1.24, and 6.0.x before 6.0.5 allows local users to bypass certain privilege checks by calling CREATE TABLE on a MyISAM table with
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 2.58% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 84.9% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- Moderate. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2008-05-05 16:00Z18 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 08:49Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2008-05-05
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- 1c3734c6186064c9060d3fc6537c01c8e0cff61de286a85257efe330210cfaf6
05 Affected products
VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
06 References
- dev.mysql.comhttp://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/releasenotes-es-5-0-60.html
- lists.opensuse.orgSUSE-SR:2008:017http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-08/msg00006.html
- www.ubuntu.comUSN-671-1http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-671-1
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.commysql-myisam-security-bypass(42267)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42267
- www.securitytracker.com1019995http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019995
- www.securityfocus.com31681http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31681
- secunia.com31687http://secunia.com/advisories/31687
- oval.cisecurity.orgoval:org.mitre.oval:def:10133https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10133
- secunia.com31226http://secunia.com/advisories/31226
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2009:1289http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1289.html
- dev.mysql.comhttp://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/4.1/en/news-4-1-24.html
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0768http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0768.html
- secunia.com30134http://secunia.com/advisories/30134
- secunia.com32769http://secunia.com/advisories/32769
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2009-09-10-2http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2009/Sep/msg00004.html
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2008:149http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:149
- dev.mysql.comhttp://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-24.html
- secunia.com32222http://secunia.com/advisories/32222
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-1472http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1472/references
- secunia.com31066http://secunia.com/advisories/31066
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3865
- dev.mysql.comhttp://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/6.0/en/news-6-0-5.html
- secunia.com36701http://secunia.com/advisories/36701
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0505http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0505.html
- www.vupen.comADV-2008-2780http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2780
- www.securityfocus.com29106http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29106
- www.redhat.comRHSA-2008:0510http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0510.html
- bugs.mysql.comhttp://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=32167
- www.mandriva.comMDVSA-2008:150http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:150
- www.debian.orgDSA-1608http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1608
- secunia.com36566http://secunia.com/advisories/36566
- lists.apple.comAPPLE-SA-2008-10-09http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2008/Oct/msg00001.html
- support.apple.comhttp://support.apple.com/kb/HT3216