CVE

CVE-1999-1188

Date: (C)1998-12-27   (M)2023-12-22

mysqld in MySQL 3.21 creates log files with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to obtain passwords for users who are added to the user database.

CVSS Score and Metrics +CVSS Score and Metrics -

CVSS V2 Severity:
CVSS Score : 4.6
Exploit Score: 3.9
Impact Score: 6.4
CVSS V2 Metrics:
Access Vector: LOCAL
Access Complexity: LOW
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality: PARTIAL
Integrity: PARTIAL
Availability: PARTIAL

Reference:

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=91479159617803&w=2

mysql-readable-log-files(1568)