mysqld_safe in Oracle MySQL through 5.5.51, 5.6.x through 5.6.32, and 5.7.x through 5.7.14; MariaDB; Percona Server before 5.5.51-38.2, 5.6.x before 5.6.32-78-1, and 5.7.x before 5.7.14-8; and Percona XtraDB Cluster before 5.5.41-37.0, 5.6.x before 5.6.32-25.17, and 5.7.x before 5.7.14-26.17, when using file-based logging, allows local users with access to the mysql account to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on error logs and possibly other files.
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History
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References | () http://legalhackers.com/advisories/MySQL-Maria-Percona-RootPrivEsc-CVE-2016-6664-5617-Exploit.html - Exploit, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139491/MySQL-MariaDB-PerconaDB-Root-Privilege-Escalation.html - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2130.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2749.html - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/4 - Mailing List, Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3770 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539695/100/0/threaded - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93612 - Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2192 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0279 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0574 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-18 - Third Party Advisory | |
References | () https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40679/ - Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry | |
References | () https://www.percona.com/blog/2016/11/02/percona-responds-to-cve-2016-6663-and-cve-2016-6664/ - Vendor Advisory |
Information
Published : 2016-12-13 21:59
Updated : 2024-11-21 02:56
NVD link : CVE-2016-6664
Mitre link : CVE-2016-6664
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-6664
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Products Affected
mariadb
- mariadb
percona
- percona_server
- xtradb_cluster
oracle
- mysql
CWE
CWE-59
Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')