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CVE-2002-1376: libmysqlclient client library in MySQL 3.x to 3.23.54, and 4.x to 4.0.6, does not properly verify length fi...

libmysqlclient client library in MySQL 3.x to 3.23.54, and 4.x to 4.0.6, does not properly verify length fields for certain responses in the (1) read_rows or (2) read_one_row routines, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.

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This is an old MySQL client-library flaw. A malicious or compromised MySQL server could send malformed responses that crash affected client software and may allow code execution. The main business risk is legacy systems still using MySQL 3.x through 3.23.54 or 4.x through 4.0.6 client libraries. Most exposure is likely in legacy Linux or embedded systems carrying old MySQL client packages. Modern supported MySQL client libraries should not be assumed affected from these sources. Treat this as a legacy-risk cleanup item unless affected versions are found in production. If present, prioritize remediation because the stated impact includes service disruption and possible code execution. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems with MySQL 3.x to 3.23.54 or 4.x to 4.0.6 client libraries.; Upgrade libmysqlclient using the relevant vendor security advisory or supported package channel.; Remove obsolete MySQL client packages from hosts that no longer need database connectivity..

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