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CVE-2001-1453

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 11.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2001-02-09 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in libmysqlclient.so in MySQL 3.23.33 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long host parameter.

Affected products

• MySQL Server: 3.23.32

References

• http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/news-3-23-33.html
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/123384
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/161917
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6418
• http://dev.mysql.com/doc/mysql/en/news-3-23-33.html
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/123384
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/161917
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6418

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