>> MySQL MaxDB WebDBM Database Name Handling Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Title : MySQL MaxDB WebDBM Database Name Handling Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-3410 CVE ID : CVE-2006-4305
Rated as : Critical
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-08-30
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in MySQL MaxDB, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This flaw is due to a buffer overflow error in WebDBM when handling HTTP requests containing overly long database names, which could be exploited by remote unauthenticated attackers to execute arbitrary code with "wahttp" privileges.