CVE-2005-2572 describes a denial-of-service and potential arbitrary code execution vulnerability affecting MySQL on Windows. Authenticated users with insert privileges on the mysql.func table can trigger a server hang by requesting non-library files or malformed library functions. This vulnerability carries a high CVSS score of 8.5, indicating a critical risk due to its network attack vector, medium complexity, and complete impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its severity, there is no evidence of active exploitation, no known exploit code in common repositories like Metasploit or ExploitDB, and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.0.33CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.