CVE-2005-0684

Severity: critical (CVSS 10.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 68.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: yes
Published: 2005-04-25 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Multiple buffer overflows in the web tool for MySQL MaxDB before 7.5.00.26 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) an HTTP GET request with a long file parameter after a percent ("%") sign or (2) a long Lock-Token string to the WebDAV functionality, which is not properly handled by the getLockTokenHeader function in WDVHandler_CommonUtils.c.

Affected products

Mysql Maxdb: 7.5.00, 7.5.00.08, 7.5.00.11, 7.5.00.12, 7.5.00.14, 7.5.00.15 (+4)

References

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/maxdb/changes/changes_7.5.00.26.html#WebDAV
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=234&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=235&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13368
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/maxdb/changes/changes_7.5.00.26.html#WebDAV
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=234&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=235&type=vulnerabilities
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13368

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