CVE-2009-2446
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in the dispatch_command function in libmysqld/sql_parse.cc in mysqld in MySQL 4.0.0 through 5.0.83 allow remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via format string specifiers in a database name in a (1) COM_CREATE_DB or (2) COM_DROP_DB request. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 8.5 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-134
- EPSS score
- 10.6% (96th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-2441)
- Published
- July 13, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-2441 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- mysql / mysql
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References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2009-07/0058.html(Exploit)
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/35767(Vendor Advisory)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36566
- http://secunia.com/advisories/38517
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1022533
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4077
- http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-897-1
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:179
- http://www.osvdb.org/55734(Patch)
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2009-1289.html
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0110.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504799/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35609(Exploit)
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1397-1
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1857
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/51614
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11857
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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