[debian-mysql] Fw: Bug#451235: CVE-2007-5925 Denial of Service vulnerability in innodb via crafted query

[Christian Hammers]

Hello Security-Team

I've send you the diffs for a MySQL security upload last week. Please hold it
back a few more days so that we can check the below vulnerability and give
you an updated version.

@Norbert: Do you have time for this?

bye,

-christian-



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Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2007 12:16:42 +0100
From: Nico Golde <nion at debian.org>
To: submit at bugs.debian.org
Subject: [debian-mysql] Bug#451235: CVE-2007-5925 Denial of Service vulnerability in innodb via crafted query


Package: mysql-dfsg-5.0
Version: 5.0.32-7etch1
Severity: grave
Tags: security

Hi,
the following CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id was
published for mysql-dfsg-5.0.

CVE-2007-5925[0]:
| The convert_search_mode_to_innobase function in ha_innodb.cc in the
| InnoDB engine in MySQL 5.1.23-BK and earlier allows remote
| authenticated users to cause a denial of service (database crash) via
| a certain CONTAINS operation on an indexed column, which triggers an
| assertion error.

If you fix this vulnerability please also include the CVE id
in your changelog entry.

For further information:
[0] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5925

Kind regards
Nico

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