Stack-based buffer overflow in the init_syms function in MySQL 4.0 before 4.0.25, 4.1…
Priority LOW 26Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the init_syms function in MySQL 4.0 before 4.0.25, 4.1 before 4.1.13, and 5.0 before 5.0.7-beta allows remote authenticated users who can create user-defined functions to execute arbitrary code via a long function_name field.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.02328 83rd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 38
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.0 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.3 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:4.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.10 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.1 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.2 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.3 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.4 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.0 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.1 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.2 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:4.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:4.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.3 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:4.1.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.10 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.1 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.2 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.3 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.4 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.0 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.1 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.2 Vulnerable ·Oracle
Show 28 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.3 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.4 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.5 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.5a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.5a | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.6 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.7 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.7:gamma:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.7 gamma | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.8 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.8:gamma:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.8 gamma | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.9 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.9:gamma:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.9 gamma | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.10 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.11 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.11:gamma:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.11 gamma | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.12 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.13 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.14 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.15 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.18 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.20 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.21 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.0.24 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.1.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.0 alpha | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.1.2:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.2 alpha | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.1.3:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.3 beta | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.4 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 4.1.5 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.0 alpha | Vulnerable | Oracle |
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.3 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.4 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.5 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.5a:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.5a Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.6 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.7 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.7:gamma:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.7 gamma Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.8 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.8:gamma:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.8 gamma Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.9 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.9:gamma:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.9 gamma Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.10 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.11 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.11:gamma:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.11 gamma Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.12 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.13 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.14 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.15 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.18 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.20 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.21 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.0.24 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.1.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.0 alpha Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.1.2:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.2 alpha Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.1.3:beta:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.3 beta Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.4 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:4.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 4.1.5 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.0:alpha:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.0 alpha Vulnerable ·Oracle
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-2558
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-qxmx-9x27-fp8j
References
Patch 2
Advisory 9
Sources
- CVE-2005-2558 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-2558 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-qxmx-9x27-fp8j · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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