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MySQL Permissions Privileges and Access Controls Vulnerability - CVE-2008-2079 - Vulnerability Database
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MySQL Permissions Privileges and Access Controls Vulnerability - CVE-2008-2079

Medium
Reference: CVE-2008-2079
NVD Link: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2079
Title: MySQL Permissions Privileges and Access Controls Vulnerability
Overview:

MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.24 5.0.x before 5.0.60 5.1.x before 5.1.24 and 6.0.x before 6.0.5 allows local users to bypass certain privilege checks by calling CREATE TABLE on a MyISAM table with modified (1) DATA DIRECTORY or (2) INDEX DIRECTORY arguments that are within the MySQL home data directory which can point to tables that are created in the future.