CVE-2008-0226 | MySQL up to 1.7.5 handshake.cpp processoldclienthello memory corruption (EDB-9953 / Nessus ID 17814)
A vulnerability has been found in MySQL up to 1.7.5 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects the function processoldclienthello of the file handshake.cpp. The manipulation leads to memory corruption.
This vulnerability was named CVE-2008-0226. The attack can be initiated remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.