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CVE-2006-1518

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.

Severity
Medium 6.5
Published
5 May 2006
Last changed
16 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
21 Oct 2026
Exploit chance
38% in the next 30 daysHigher than 98% of CVEs. EPSS by FIRST, 12 Nov 2026
Attack
Over the network · Needs a login
Attacker can
Read some data · Change some data · Slow it down
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
MySQLServers and applications · cpe:a:oracle:mysql
  • Version 5.0.19
  • Version 5.0.18
  • Version 5.0.14
  • Version 5.0.13
All 12 release lines
  • Version 5.0.0-alpha
  • Version 5.0.3-beta
  • Version 5.0.6
  • Version 5.0.7
  • Version 5.0.8
  • Version 5.0.9
  • Version 5.0.11
  • Version 5.0.12
  • Version 5.0.13
  • Version 5.0.14
  • Version 5.0.18
  • Version 5.0.19

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-1518
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-1518