MySQL before 5.1.46 allows local users to delete the data and index files of another…
Priority LOW 18CWE-264Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Security bypass
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 3 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-264.
Summary
MySQL before 5.1.46 allows local users to delete the data and index files of another user's MyISAM table via a symlink attack in conjunction with the DROP TABLE command, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-4098 and CVE-2008-7247.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.0049 42nd percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 3 fixed, 1 without a fix
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 · 50
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.1.45 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.5.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.5.0.21 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.15 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.16 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.17 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.20 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.24 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.45b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.45b | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.82:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.82 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.84:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.84 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.1.45 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.5.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.5.0.21 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.15 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.16 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.17 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.20 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.24:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.24 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.45b:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.45b Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.82:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.82 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.84:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.84 Vulnerable ·Mysql
Show 40 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.87:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.87 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.5 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.1.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.23 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.1.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.31 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.1.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.32 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.1.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.34 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.1.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.37 | Vulnerable | Mysql |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.18 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.19 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.21 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.22 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.23 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.27 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.33 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.37 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.41 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.45 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.51 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.67:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.67 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.75 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.77:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.77 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.81 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.83:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.83 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.85:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.85 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.86:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.86 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.88:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.88 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.89:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.89 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.90 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.0.91 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.30 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.33 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.35 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.36 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.38 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.39 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.40 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.41 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.42 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.43 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1.44 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.0.87:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.87 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.5 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.1.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.23 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.1.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.31 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.1.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.32 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.1.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.34 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.1.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.37 Vulnerable ·Mysql
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.18 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.19 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.21:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.21 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.22:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.22 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.23 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.27:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.27 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.33 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.37:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.37 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.41 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.45:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.45 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.51:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.51 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.67:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.67 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.75:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.75 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.77:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.77 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.81:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.81 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.83:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.83 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.85:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.85 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.86:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.86 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.88:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.88 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.89:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.89 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.90:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.90 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.0.91:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.0.91 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.30:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.30 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.33:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.33 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.35:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.35 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.36:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.36 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.38:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.38 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.39:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.39 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.40:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.40 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.41:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.41 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.42:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.42 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.43:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.43 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.44:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1.44 Vulnerable ·Oracle
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2010:0442 Released 2010-05-26 · Red Hat rating Importantmysql security update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) mysql-5.0.77-4.el5_5.3, mysql-5.0.77-4.el5_5.3.i386, mysql-5.0.77-4.el5_5.3.ia64 +17
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) mysql-5.0.77-4.el5_5.3, mysql-5.0.77-4.el5_5.3.i386, mysql-bench-5.0.77-4.el5_5.3.i386 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) mysql-5.0.77-4.el5_5.3, mysql-bench-5.0.77-4.el5_5.3, mysql-bench-5.0.77-4.el5_5.3.i386 +6
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Low. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0442 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0442 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) | Fixed | RHSA-2010:0442 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2010-1626
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-6c9m-2jhw-8335
References
Sources
- CVE-2010-1626 · CVE Program
- CVE-2010-1626 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-6c9m-2jhw-8335 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2010-1626 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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