[debian-mysql] Bug#493258: Mysql-Server security bug

Anatoly Shipitsin norguhtar at gmail.com
Fri Aug 1 16:46:23 UTC 2008


Package: mysql-server
Version: 5.0.32-Debian_7etch6-log

I'm got strange security bug in mysql. I'm create user and database,
then grant all to database:

> CREATE USER santa IDENTIFIED BY 'test';

>GRANT USAGE ON *.* TO 'santa'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY 'test';
>CREATE DATABASE santa_base;
>GRANT ALL PRIVILEGES ON santa_base.* TO 'santa'@'%' IDENTIFIED BY 'test';


Then i'm test create database:

 >create database test;

I'm got access denied for user. But when i'm test create database santa?base:

>create database `santa?base`;

It's create database.


My system:
Debian Etch 4.0 kernel 2.6.18-fza-028stab053.5-amd
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