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CVE-2006-3081 json

mysqld in MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.18, 5.0.x before 5.0.19, and 5.1.x before 5.1.6 allows remote authorized users to cause a denial of servic…

published 2006-06-19 20 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2006-3078

cvss
4.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
25.8%
EPSS 25.8% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 97%
public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Summary

mysqld in MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.18, 5.0.x before 5.0.19, and 5.1.x before 5.1.6 allows remote authorized users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a NULL second argument to the str_to_date function.

Patch / fix

  • mysql RHEL 1 APPLICATION_STACK 5.0.30-1.el4s1.1
  • mysql-test RHEL 1 APPLICATION_STACK 5.0.30-1.el4s1.1
  • mysql-bench RHEL 1 APPLICATION_STACK 5.0.30-1.el4s1.1
  • mysql-server RHEL 1 APPLICATION_STACK 5.0.30-1.el4s1.1
  • mysql RHEL 4 4.1.20-1.RHEL4.1
  • mysql-bench RHEL 4 4.1.20-1.RHEL4.1
  • mysql-server RHEL 4 4.1.20-1.RHEL4.1

red hat advisories RHSA-2007:0083RHSA-2006:0544

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2006-3081 updated

security flaw

  • Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux AS (v.4) mysql 5.0.30-1.el4s1.1, mysql-test 5.0.30-1.el4s1.1, mysql-bench 5.0.30-1.el4s1.1, mysql-server 5.0.30-1.el4s1.1 Red Hat Application Stack v1 for Enterprise Linux ES (v.4) mysql 5.0.30-1.el4s1.1, mysql-test 5.0.30-1.el4s1.1, mysql-bench 5.0.30-1.el4s1.1, mysql-server 5.0.30-1.el4s1.1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2007:0083
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS version 4 mysql 4.1.20-1.RHEL4.1, mysql-bench 4.1.20-1.RHEL4.1, mysql-server 4.1.20-1.RHEL4.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop version 4 mysql 4.1.20-1.RHEL4.1, mysql-bench 4.1.20-1.RHEL4.1, mysql-server 4.1.20-1.RHEL4.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES version 4 mysql 4.1.20-1.RHEL4.1, mysql-bench 4.1.20-1.RHEL4.1, mysql-server 4.1.20-1.RHEL4.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS version 4 mysql 4.1.20-1.RHEL4.1, mysql-bench 4.1.20-1.RHEL4.1, mysql-server 4.1.20-1.RHEL4.1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2006:0544

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Timeline

  1. First public exploit (EDB-28026)
  2. Published

Exploit prediction

25.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).

Exploits and checks

  • EDB-28026 MySQL Server 4/5 - Str_To_Date Remote Denial of Service dos, 2006-06-14
  • securityfocus.com http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/18439 referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

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References

Sources

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