APM: MySQL Windows Exploit

David Bluestein II dbii at interaction.net
Tue Feb 1 16:47:53 PST 2005


For those of you who use MySQL on Windows, there is a new exploit going 
around. It was announced end of last week, but I just heard about it. 
It does NOT affect Linux.

http://dev.mysql.com/tech-resources/articles/security_alert.html

Just an FYI, and a reason to always add a password to the root account 
in mysql.

David

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