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Security Advisory MySQL - CVE-2007-5925

Released: Apr 21, 2008 Updated: Apr 21, 2008

Description

The convert_search_mode_to_innobase function in ha_innodb.cc in the InnoDB engine in MySQL 5.1.23-BK and earlier allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (database crash) via a certain CONTAINS operation on an indexed column, which triggers an assertion error.

http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2007-5925 IDENTIFIER = WIND00113453

Product Version

Linux Platforms 1.x

Downloads

WIND00113454.zip

Installation Notes

Unzip the patch under [install_dir]/updates

2. Install the patch CD by entering the patch CD directory and run setup_linux.

3. This is a source only patch so you will have to build the kernel

4. Issue a make fs and make the kernel in a configured directory.

5. Upload the kernel and rootfs into the target and boot it up.