Oracle MySQL < 5.1.49 - Malformed 'BINLOG' Arguments Denial of Service

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2010-3679  
Publish Date: 20 Aug 2010
Author: Shane Bester
                							

                source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/42638/info

MySQL is prone to a denial-of-service vulnerability.

An attacker can exploit this issue to crash the database, denying access to legitimate users.

Versions prior to MySQL 5.1.49 are vulnerable. 

The following example query is available:

mysql&gt; BINLOG '-2079193929';