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CVE-2004-0381

12
FAUCET Score

CVE-2004-0381 describes a local file overwrite vulnerability in the mysqlbug utility within MySQL, affecting both mysql and oracle mysql products. This flaw allows a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files through a symlink attack targeting the "failed-mysql-bugreport" temporary file. With a CVSS score of 2.1 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N), it indicates low attack complexity and local access requirements, leading to a potential impact of partial integrity compromise. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this older vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
4.1.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.20.32aCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:3.20.32a:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.22.26CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:3.22.26:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.22.27CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:3.22.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.22.28CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:3.22.28:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

2.1LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
NONE
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.60%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
45.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0060 is in the 81st percentile among its peer group of 2,096 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.6 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (5)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3Fixed in: mysql-0:3.23.58-2.3
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 2.1
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 2.1
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
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Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2004-0381Low

security flaw

Mar 24, 2004

References

marc.info
marc.info
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-200405-20.xml
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/15617
oval.cisecurity.org / repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11557
ciac.org / ciac/bulletins/p-018.shtml
debian.org / security/2004/dsa-483
mandriva.com / security/advisories
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2004-569.html
redhat.com / support/errata/RHSA-2004-597.html
securityfocus.com / bid/9976
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