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Fencer Vulns
medium 6.5

CVE-2006-1518 json

Buffer overflow in the open_table function in sql_base.cc in MySQL 5.0.x up to 5.0.20 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary cod…

published 2006-05-05 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-1522

cvss
6.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
38.4%
EPSS 38.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 98%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

Buffer overflow in the open_table function in sql_base.cc in MySQL 5.0.x up to 5.0.20 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted COM_TABLE_DUMP packets with invalid length values.

Patch / fix

Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-1741)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

38.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-1741 MySQL 5.0.20 - COM_TABLE_DUMP Memory Leak/Remote Buffer Overflow remote, 2006-05-02

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 6.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Classification

Technology feeds

References

Sources

Fencer Vulns keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA, and records that alias each other are merged, except that two CVEs always keep separate entries. The same data is available as JSON.