{"document":{"aggregate_severity":{"namespace":"https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/","text":"moderate"},"category":"csaf_vex","csaf_version":"2.0","distribution":{"text":"Copyright 2024 SUSE LLC. All rights reserved.","tlp":{"label":"WHITE","url":"https://www.first.org/tlp/"}},"lang":"en","notes":[{"category":"summary","text":"SUSE CVE-2008-4097","title":"Title"},{"category":"description","text":"MySQL 5.0.51a allows local users to bypass certain privilege checks by calling CREATE TABLE on a MyISAM table with modified (1) DATA DIRECTORY or (2) INDEX DIRECTORY arguments that are associated with symlinks within pathnames for subdirectories of the MySQL home data directory, which are followed when tables are created in the future. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2008-2079.","title":"Description of the CVE"},{"category":"legal_disclaimer","text":"CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).","title":"Terms of use"}],"publisher":{"category":"vendor","contact_details":"https://www.suse.com/support/security/contact/","name":"SUSE Product Security Team","namespace":"https://www.suse.com/"},"references":[{"category":"external","summary":"CVE-2008-4097","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-4097"},{"category":"external","summary":"SUSE Security Ratings","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/"},{"category":"external","summary":"SUSE Bug 425079 for CVE-2008-4097","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/425079"},{"category":"external","summary":"SUSE Bug 497546 for CVE-2008-4097","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/497546"},{"category":"external","summary":"Advisory link for SUSE-SR:2008:025","url":"https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announce@lists.opensuse.org/thread/RO2OGFGBEZJTF5QIXBFJMPY2MQ3KVKAL/#RO2OGFGBEZJTF5QIXBFJMPY2MQ3KVKAL"},{"category":"external","summary":"Advisory link for SUSE-SR:2009:001","url":"https://lists.opensuse.org/archives/list/security-announce@lists.opensuse.org/thread/TMOXRMMGE2AOWY5DK5SBINTPF775RARK/#TMOXRMMGE2AOWY5DK5SBINTPF775RARK"}],"title":"SUSE CVE CVE-2008-4097","tracking":{"current_release_date":"2023-12-09T03:38:15Z","generator":{"date":"2023-02-15T06:07:07Z","engine":{"name":"cve-database.git:bin/generate-csaf-vex.pl","version":"1"}},"id":"CVE-2008-4097","initial_release_date":"2023-02-15T06:07:07Z","revision_history":[{"date":"2023-02-15T06:07:07Z","number":"2","summary":"Current version"},{"date":"2023-12-08T05:15:45Z","number":"3","summary":"Current version"},{"date":"2023-12-09T03:38:15Z","number":"4","summary":"Current version"}],"status":"interim","version":"4"}}}