Database MySQL Connection Protocol Malformed Password Packet DoS
Severity: MEDIUM
CVE Identifier: CVE-2007-3780
Advisory Date: FEB 10, 2011
DESCRIPTION
MySQL Community Server before 5.0.45 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a malformed password packet in the connection protocol.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1001092
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1001092 - Database MySQL Connection Protocol Malformed Password Packet DoS
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- MySQL MySQL Community Server 5.0.41