MySQL RENAME privilege escalation
Published:		05.07.2007
Source:		CVE
SecurityVulns ID:		7893
Type:		local
Level:		5/10
Description:		DROP permission is not checked during RENAME operation.

Affected:		MYSQL : MySQL 4.0
		MYSQL : MySQL 4.1
		ORACLE : MySQL 5.0
		ORACLE : MySQL 5.1
CVE:		CVE-2007-2691 (MySQL before 4.1.23, 5.0.x before 5.0.42, and 5.1.x before 5.1.18 does not require the DROP privilege for RENAME TABLE statements, which allows remote authenticated users to rename arbitrary tables.)

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