Bug #35096 Wrong database name in access denied error message for information_schema db.
Submitted: 6 Mar 2008 8:39 Modified: 21 Apr 2008 18:04
Reporter: Kristofer Pettersson Email Updates:
Status: Closed Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server: Security: Privileges Severity:S3 (Non-critical)
Version:6.0 OS:Any
Assigned to: Kristofer Pettersson CPU Architecture:Any

[6 Mar 2008 8:39] Kristofer Pettersson 
Description:
This bug was caused by the patch for bug27145.

How to repeat:
LOCK TABLE information_schema.tables IN SHARE MODE;
ERROR 42000: Access denied for user 'root'@'localhost' to database 'test'

Should be to database 'information_schema'.
[6 Mar 2008 18:01] Bugs System 
A patch for this bug has been committed. After review, it may
be pushed to the relevant source trees for release in the next
version. You can access the patch from:

  http://lists.mysql.com/commits/43543

ChangeSet@1.2591, 2008-03-06 19:07:43+01:00, thek@adventure.(none) +4 -0
  Bug#35096 Wrong database name in access denied error message for information_schema db.
  
  When table access was denied for information_schema, the current db was shown 
  in the error message instead of the target database.
[7 Mar 2008 10:21] Sergei Glukhov 
ok to push
[20 Apr 2008 13:00] Bugs System 
Pushed into 6.0.6-alpha
[21 Apr 2008 18:04] Paul DuBois 
Noted in 6.0.6 changelog.

Access-denied messages for INFORMATION_SCHEMA incorrectly showed the
name of the default database instead.