| Name | CVE-2008-4456 |
| Description | Cross-site scripting (XSS) vulnerability in the command-line client in MySQL 5.0.26 through 5.0.45, and other versions including versions later than 5.0.45, when the --html option is enabled, allows attackers to inject arbitrary web script or HTML by placing it in a database cell, which might be accessed by this client when composing an HTML document. NOTE: as of 20081031, the issue has not been fixed in MySQL 5.0.67. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-1783-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 526254 |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mysql-dfsg-5.0 | source | etch | 5.0.32-7etch10 | DSA-1783-1 | ||
| mysql-dfsg-5.0 | source | lenny | 5.0.51a-24+lenny1 | DSA-1783-1 | ||
| mysql-dfsg-5.0 | source | (unstable) | 5.0.51-1 | low | 526254 |