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CVE-2012-5611 Details

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the acl_get function in Oracle MySQL 5.5.19 and other versions through 5.5.28, and 5.1.53 and other versions through 5.1.66, and MariaDB 5.5.2.x before 5.5.28a, 5.3.x before 5.3.11, 5.2.x before 5.2.13 and 5.1.x before 5.1.66, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the GRANT FILE command.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00000.html	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00001.html	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00002.html	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00013.html	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00020.html	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00000.html	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00010.html	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1551.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0180.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Dec/4	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51443	CVE	Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/53372	CVE	Broken Link
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201308-06.xml	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-5166-release-notes/	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-5213-release-notes/	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-5311-release-notes/	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-5528a-release-notes/	CVE	Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16395	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2581	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23075	CVE	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:102	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/3	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/4	CVE	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2013-1515902.html	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1658-1	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1703-1	CVE	Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00000.html	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00001.html	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00002.html	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00013.html	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00020.html	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00000.html	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-09/msg00010.html	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1551.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0180.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Dec/4	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/51443	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/53372	[email protected]	Broken Link
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201308-06.xml	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-5166-release-notes/	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-5213-release-notes/	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-5311-release-notes/	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-5528a-release-notes/	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16395	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2581	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23075	[email protected]	Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:102	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/3	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/4	[email protected]	Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2013-1515902.html	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1658-1	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1703-1	[email protected]	Third Party Advisory

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-119	Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
mariadb mariadb	5.1.41 5.1.42 5.1.44 5.1.47 5.1.49
CPE cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.1.41:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.1.42:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.1.44:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.1.47:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.1.49:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.1.50:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.1.51:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.1.53:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.1.55:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.1.60:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.1.61:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.1.62:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.2.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.2.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.2.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.2.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.2.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.2.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.2.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.2.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.2.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.2.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.2.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.2.11:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.2.12:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.3.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.3.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.3.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.3.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.3.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.3.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.3.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.3.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.3.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.3.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.3.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.5.20:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.5.21:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.5.22:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.5.23:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.5.24:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.5.25:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.5.27:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:5.5.28:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
oracle mysql	5.1.53 5.5.19
CPE cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.1.53:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:5.5.19:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.
linux linux kernel	All versions
CPE cpe:2.3:o:linux:linux_kernel:-:::::::* Remediation No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 16, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 29, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 17, 2024	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Sep 19, 2017	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Dec 3, 2012	Initial Analysis	[email protected]

CVE-2012-5611 Details

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