Signature Detail
Short Name |
DB:MYSQL:CLIENT-BOF |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
Yes |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
DB |
Keywords |
Oracle MySQL Client Heap Buffer Overflow |
Release Date |
2014/03/02 |
Update Number |
2350 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0.110090709+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
DB: Oracle MySQL Client Heap Buffer Overflow
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Client. This vulnerability is due to insufficient validation of the server's version string. A remote unauthenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability by enticing the user to connect to a malicious server. Successful exploitation could result in arbitrary code execution in the context of the currently logged in user.
References
- BugTraq: 65298
- CVE: CVE-2014-0001