Bug #74840 | MySQL fails to respect table specific access rights for the ANY user (''@...) | ||
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Submitted: | 13 Nov 2014 16:27 | Modified: | 30 Oct 2017 12:09 |
Reporter: | Tobias Kux | Email Updates: | |
Status: | Not a Bug | Impact on me: | |
Category: | MySQL Server: Security: Privileges | Severity: | S3 (Non-critical) |
Version: | 5.5.40, 5.6.16, 5.6.21 | OS: | Any |
Assigned to: | CPU Architecture: | Any |
[13 Nov 2014 16:27]
Tobias Kux
[30 Oct 2017 12:09]
MySQL Verification Team
Hi! For security reasons, MySQL does not accept wildcards in the user name. You can create a privilege for the anonymous user, which is ``@`%`, but then you have to login as anonymous, not as user with a definite name. On Unix, user name is automatically read from the system.