FKIE_CVE-2002-0969
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2002-10-11 04:00 - Updated: 2026-06-16 21:58
Severity
Summary
Buffer overflow in MySQL daemon (mysqld) before 3.23.50, and 4.0 beta before 4.02, on the Win32 platform, allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a long "datadir" parameter in the my.ini initialization file, whose permissions on Windows allow Full Control to the Everyone group.
References
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