Bug #7583 Escaped wildcards in database names allow bad GRANTs
Submitted: 29 Dec 2004 22:48 Modified: 6 Apr 2006 17:12
Reporter: Dean Ellis Email Updates:
Status: won't fix Impact on me:
None 
Category:MySQL Server Severity:S1 (Critical)
Version:4.0.24 OS:Any
Assigned to: CPU Architecture:Any

[29 Dec 2004 22:48] Dean Ellis
Description:
4.0 mishandles escaped wildcards in the database name for GRANT statements.  4.1.9 does not appear to have the flaw.

How to repeat:
Provided elsewhere.

Suggested fix:
n/a