Rule

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Sid
15442

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Summary:
This event is generated when an attempt is made to exploit a known vulnerability in mysql.

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Impact:
Denial of Service.   

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Detailed Information:
sql/item_xmlfunc.cc in MySQL 5.1 before 5.1.32 and 6.0 before 6.0.10 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via "an XPath expression employing a scalar expression as a FilterExpr with ExtractValue() or UpdateXML()," which triggers an assertion failure.

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Affected Systems:
mysql mysql 5.1.15
mysql mysql 5.1.30
mysql mysql 5.1.32-bzr
mysql mysql 6.0.10-bzr
mysql mysql 6.0.9

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Attack Scenarios:


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Ease of Attack:
Medium.

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False Positives:
None known.

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False Negatives:
None known.

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Corrective Action:
Upgrade to the latest non-affected version of the software.

Apply the appropriate vendor supplied patches.

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Contributors:
Sourcefire Vulnerability Research Team
This document was generated from data supplied by the National Vulnerability Database. A product of the National Institute of Standards and Technology.
For more information see http://nvd.nist.gov/

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Additional References:

NIST CVE-2009-0819:
http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2009-0819
  
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