NVD

Id
21337  
Name
CVE-2016-6664  
Description
mysqld_safe in Oracle MySQL through 5.5.51, 5.6.x through 5.6.32, and 5.7.x through 5.7.14; MariaDB; Percona Server before 5.5.51-38.2, 5.6.x before 5.6.32-78-1, and 5.7.x before 5.7.14-8; and Percona XtraDB Cluster before 5.5.41-37.0, 5.6.x before 5.6.32-25.17, and 5.7.x before 5.7.14-26.17, when using file-based logging, allows local users with access to the mysql account to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on error logs and possibly other files.  
Reject
 
CVSS Version
2  
CVSS Score
6.9  
Severity
Medium  
CVSS Base Score
6.9  
CVSS Impact Subscore
10  
CVSS Exploit Subscore
3.4  
CVSS Vector
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)  
Pub Date
2017-01-19  
Published
2016-12-13  
Modified Date
2016-12-23  
Seq
2016-6664  

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Related NVD References

Id NVD Id NVD No. Reference Actions
115636 21337 CVE-2016-6664 http://legalhackers.com/advisories/MySQL-Maria-Percona-RootPrivEsc-CVE-2016-6664-5617-Exploit.html  View
115637 21337 CVE-2016-6664 http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139491/MySQL-MariaDB-PerconaDB-Root-Privilege-Escalation.html  View
115638 21337 CVE-2016-6664 20161101 MySQL / MariaDB / PerconaDB - Privilege Escalation / Race Condition Exploit [CVE-2016-6663 / OCVE-2016-5616]  View
115639 21337 CVE-2016-6664 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html  View
115640 21337 CVE-2016-6664 20161104 MySQL / MariaDB / PerconaDB - Root Privilege Escalation Exploit ( CVE-2016-6664 / CVE-2016-5617 )  View
115641 21337 CVE-2016-6664 93612  View
115642 21337 CVE-2016-6664 40679  View
115643 21337 CVE-2016-6664 https://www.percona.com/blog/2016/11/02/percona-responds-to-cve-2016-6663-and-cve-2016-6664/  View

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