Description
MySQL 5.0 before 5.0.66, 5.1 before 5.1.26, and 6.0 before 6.0.6 does not properly handle a b'' (b single-quote single-quote) token, aka an empty bit-string literal, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by using this token in a SQL statement.
Published: 2008-09-10
Score: 4.0 Medium
EPSS: 5.4% Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-1783-1 New mysql-dfsg-5.0 packages fix multiple vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-671-1 MySQL vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-1397-1 MySQL vulnerabilities
History

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T10:00:41.996Z

Reserved: 2008-09-09T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2008-3963

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2008-09-11T01:13:47.617

Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467

Link: CVE-2008-3963

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2008-08-10T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2008-3963 - Bugzilla

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