CVE-2006-1518: mysql
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2006-1518 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in mysql. EPSS estimates a 38.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.5% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Weaponized exploit (exploit-database, 02-05-2006)
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 3Timeline
- 05-05-2006PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
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.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
38.37%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
99%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 38.37% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEVNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
ENISA CNWNot in the ENISA CNW catalog.
CIRCLNot in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundMySQL 5.0.20 - COM_TABLE_DUMP Memory Leak/Remote Buffer Overflow
Maturity: weaponized
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Known conditions: network-reachable, authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.
Mysql1 product
- mysql5.0.1 | 5.0.2 | 5.0.3 | 5.0.4 | 5.0.5 | 5.0.10 | 5.0.15 | 5.0.16 | 5.0.17 | 5.0.20
Oracle1 product
- mysqlEOL5.0.0:alpha | 5.0.3:beta | 5.0.6 | 5.0.7 | 5.0.8 | 5.0.9 | 5.0.11 | 5.0.12 | 5.0.13 | 5.0.14 | 5.0.18 | 5.0.19
2 vendors · 2 products
