DB: MYSQL Zero Length Password Auth Bypass
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the MySQL Database server. Attackers can use a password that consists of a single NULL byte to gain access to the server.
Extended Description
The check_scramble_323 function in MySQL 4.1.x before 4.1.3, and 5.0, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via a zero-length scrambled string.
Affected Products
Mysql mysql
Short Name
DB:MYSQL:ZERO-LEN-PW
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
DB
Keywords
Auth Bypass CVE-2004-0627 Length MYSQL Password Zero
Release Date
07/07/2004
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3725
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Mysql
CVSS Score
10.0