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Date: Thu, 5 Jun 2008 02:59:26 +1000
From: Steffen Joeris <steffen.joeris@...lelinux.de>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
Subject: Re: CVE id request: slash

Hi

> The Slashdote (also just known as Slash) vulnerability was an SQL
> injection. Its effect was to allow a user with no special authorization to
> read any information from any table the Slash site's mysql user was
> authorized to read (which may include other databases, including
> information_schema).
<snip>

CVE-2008-2231 from the debian pool was allocated to this as a reference.

Cheers
Steffen

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