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Message-ID: <54108A55.30000@oracle.com>
Date: Wed, 10 Sep 2014 10:28:53 -0700
From: Ritwik Ghoshal <ritwik.ghoshal@...cle.com>
To: oss-security@...ts.openwall.com
CC: CVE Assignments MITRE <cve-assign@...re.org>
Subject: Re: CVE Request: MySQL: MyISAM temporary file issue

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Please use CVE-2014-4274 for this issue.

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Thanks,
- -Ritwik

On 9/10/2014 10:15 AM, Ritwik Ghoshal wrote:
> 
> I'll look into this and get back to you shortly.
> 
> Thanks,
> -Ritwik
> 
> 
> On 9/10/2014 9:29 AM, Kurt Seifried wrote:
>> Technically speaking Oracle is a CNA and should be handling this, I have
>> no idea how to contact them though, Mitre, can you guys reach out to
>> them? Also does this affect MariaDB?
> 
>> On 10/09/14 10:00 AM, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
>>> Hi
>>>
>>> The changes for MySQL 5.5.39[1] and 5.6.20[2] contain a reference to
>>> the following issue, which could be exploited by a local user to run
>>> arbitrary code in context of the mysqld server.
>>>
>>> MyISAM temporary files could be used to mount a code-execution attack.
>>> (Bug #18045646).
>>>
>>> This is also tracked in[3] and [4] mentioning as relevant fix [5].
>>>
>>> Was a CVE already requested for this issue? If not, could one be
>>> assigned?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Salvatore
>>>
>>>  [1] https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-39.html
>>>  [2] https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.6/en/news-5-6-20.html
>>>  [3] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1126271
>>>  [4] https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=518718
>>>  [5] https://bazaar.launchpad.net/~mysql/mysql-server/5.5/revision/4638
>>>
> 
> 
> 
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