CVE-2010-2008 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting MySQL versions prior to 5.1.48, including various distributions from Canonical, Fedora, and Oracle. Authenticated attackers with ALTER DATABASE privileges can crash the server and cause database loss by manipulating directory paths within an ALTER DATABASE command. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.5, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity and partial availability impact. While not listed in CISA's KEV catalog, an exploit is publicly available on ExploitDB, and it has garnered some community discussion, though no active exploitation or significant media coverage has been observed.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 5.1.48CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.06CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* | ||
9.10CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
10.04CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
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