Oracle MySQL GRANT Command Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Publish date: July 21, 2015
  Severity: MEDIUM
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2012-5611
  Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015

  DESCRIPTION

Stack-based buffer overflow in the acl_get function in Oracle MySQL 5.5.19 and other versions through 5.5.28, and 5.1.53 and other versions through 5.1.66, and MariaDB 5.5.2.x before 5.5.28a, 5.3.x before 5.3.11, 5.2.x before 5.2.13 and 5.1.x before 5.1.66, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the GRANT FILE command. nvd: per http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/3, this vulnerability is only on linux-based software installations

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1005266
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1005266 - Oracle MySQL GRANT Command Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • Oracle MySQL 5.5.28 and prior

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