CVE-2007-2583: canonical ubuntu_linux
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2007-2583 is a medium (CVSS 4.0) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 11.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.9% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Not severe (CVSS 4, network access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources
Source freshness unavailable
How is this decided?Advisory lineage
Upstream 0 · Downstream 2Timeline
- 09-05-2007PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The in_decimal::set function in item_cmpfunc.cc in MySQL before 5.0.40, and 5.1 before 5.1.18-beta, allows context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted IF clause that results in a divide-by-zero error and a NULL pointer dereference.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
11.31%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
96%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
No change 0.00 pp
From 11.31% on 04-10-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in the CISA KEV catalog.
Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.
Not in the CIRCL catalog.
Public exploits
1 foundMySQL 5.0.x - IF Query Handling Remote Denial of Service
Maturity: poc
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.
Canonical1 product
- ubuntu_linuxEOL6.06 | 6.10 | 7.04
Debian1 product
- debian_linuxEOL3.1 | 4.0
Oracle1 product
- mysql< 5.0.40 | ≥ 5.1, ≤ 5.1.17
3 vendors · 3 products
References
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- www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:139Vendor AdvisoryX Refsource MANDRIVAThird Party Advisory
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9930VDB EntrySignatureX Refsource OVALThird Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00003.htmlVendor AdvisoryX Refsource SUSEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- packetstormsecurity.com/files/124295/MySQL-5.0.x-Denial-Of-Service.htmlX Refsource MISCThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry