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CVE-2006-3469: mysql

Modified
Published 18-07-2006Last modified 07-08-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2006-3469 is a medium (CVSS 4.0) vulnerability in mysql. EPSS estimates a 31.06% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98.2% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 4, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
4.0/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
31.06%
0%100%
High · +2.06 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits1exploit-database

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 2
DSA-1112RHSA-2008:0768

Timeline

  1. 18-07-2006
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Format string vulnerability in time.cc in MySQL Server 4.1 before 4.1.21 and 5.0 before 1 April 2006 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (crash) via a format string instead of a date as the first parameter to the date_format function, which is later used in a formatted print call to display the error message.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

31.06%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

98%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Increase +2.06 pp

From 29.00% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

1 found
  • exploit-databasedoslinuxVerified

    MySQL 4.x/5.x - Server Date_Format Denial of Service

    Maturity: poc

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: network-reachable, authentication (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Mysql1 product
  • mysql4.1.8 | 4.1.12 | 4.1.13 | 4.1.14 | 4.1.15 | 5.0.5.0.21 | 5.0.10 | 5.0.15 | 5.0.16 | 5.0.17
Oracle1 product
  • mysqlEOL4.1.6 | 4.1.7 | 4.1.9 | 4.1.11 | 4.1.16 | 4.1.18 | 4.1.19 | 4.1.20 | 5.0.6 | 5.0.9 | 5.0.11 | 5.0.12 | 5.0.13 | 5.0.18 | 5.0.19

2 vendors · 2 products

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