MySQL improperly handled LOAD DATA INFILE requests (it did not check for SQL errors and sent an OK packet even when errors were already reported). A remote, authenticated MySQL user could use this flaw to cause mysqld daemon abort (assertion failure). References: [1] http://secunia.com/advisories/41048/ [2] http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-49.html Upstream bug report: [3] http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=52512 Upstream changeset: [4] http://lists.mysql.com/commits/105163
Public reproducer from [3]: # cat t/tst.test # The file might exist or not, it does not make any difference. # --send is important CREATE TABLE test.t_load (id INT NOT NULL); --send LOAD DATA LOCAL INFILE 'tb.txt' INTO TABLE test.t_load #<EOF>
This issue did NOT affect the versions of the mysql package, as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, and 5. -- This issue affects the versions of the mysql package, as shipped with Fedora release of 12 and 13.
CVE Request: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/08/30/8
Created mysql tracking bugs for this issue Affects: fedora-all [bug 636780]
The CVE identifier of CVE-2010-3683 has been assigned to this issue.
Statement: Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of mysql package as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3, 4, or 5.
This issue has been addressed in following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Via RHSA-2011:0164 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-0164.html