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CVE-2007-1420

MySQL 5.x before 5.0.36 allows local users to cause a denial of service (database crash) by...

2.1 LowPublic exploit

MySQL 5.x before 5.0.36 allows local users to cause a denial of service (database crash) by performing information_schema table subselects and using ORDER BY to sort a single-row result, which prevents certain structure elements from being initialized and triggers a NULL dereference in the filesort function.

Exploit likelihood

1.03%Down 2.1 points since Feb 4, 2022
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What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

MySQL 5.x before 5.0.36 allows local users to cause a denial of service (database crash) by performing information_schema table subselects and using ORDER BY to sort a single-row result, which prevents certain structure elements from being initialized and triggers a NULL dereference in the filesort function.

Record
CVE-2007-1420
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

MySQL 5.x before 5.0.36 allows local users to cause a denial of service (database crash) by performing information_schema table subselects and using ORDER BY to sort a single-row result, which prevents certain structure elements from being initialized and triggers a NULL dereference in the filesort function.

Record
CVE-2007-1420
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2007-1414 No score

MySQL 5.x before 5.0.36 allows local users to cause a denial of service (database crash) by performing information_schema table subselects and using ORDER BY to sort a single-row result, which prevents certain structure elements from being initialized and triggers a NULL dereference in the filesort function.

Record
EUVD-2007-1414
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-gf4h-r5mj-gf9j No score

MySQL 5.x before 5.0.36 allows local users to cause a denial of service (database crash) by...

MySQL 5.x before 5.0.36 allows local users to cause a denial of service (database crash) by performing information_schema table subselects and using ORDER BY to sort a single-row result, which prevents certain structure elements from being initialized and triggers a NULL dereference in the filesort function.

Record
GHSA-gf4h-r5mj-gf9j
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
mysql
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 0:5.0.45-7.el5
0:5.0.45-7.el5
mysql-bench
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 0:5.0.45-7.el5
0:5.0.45-7.el5
mysql-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 0:5.0.45-7.el5
0:5.0.45-7.el5
mysql-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 0:5.0.45-7.el5
0:5.0.45-7.el5
mysql-server
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 0:5.0.45-7.el5
0:5.0.45-7.el5
mysql-test
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client_workstation
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 0:5.0.45-7.el5
0:5.0.45-7.el5
mysql
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 0:5.0.45-7.el5
0:5.0.45-7.el5
mysql-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::client
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 0:5.0.45-7.el5
0:5.0.45-7.el5
mysql
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 0:5.0.45-7.el5
0:5.0.45-7.el5
mysql-bench
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 0:5.0.45-7.el5
0:5.0.45-7.el5
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
mysql-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 0:5.0.45-7.el5
0:5.0.45-7.el5
mysql-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 0:5.0.45-7.el5
0:5.0.45-7.el5
mysql-server
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 0:5.0.45-7.el5
0:5.0.45-7.el5
mysql-test
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:5::server
From an advisory covering 10 CVEs
before 0:5.0.45-7.el5
0:5.0.45-7.el5

Public exploits

Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.

Public exploits
SourceLinkDate
Exploit-DBMySQL 5.0.x - Single Row SubSelect Remote Denial of Service2007-03-09

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affected, facts
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2007-1420 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Mysql, published March 12, 2007. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.03%, the 63rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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