full-disclosure - User bypass privs for Mysql??

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From: npguy at websurfer.com.np (npguy)
Subject: User bypass privs for Mysql??

Hi Joel,

  can u submit your mysql `users` table.

Tuesday, May 18, 2004, 10:17:03 PM, you wrote:

EJC> Could be.  I didn't check, just was weird when I did it.  

EJC> -----Original Message-----
EJC> From: Michael Gargiullo [mailto:mgargiullo@...pdrive.net] 
EJC> Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2004 12:35 PM
EJC> To: Esler, Joel - Contractor
EJC> Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.netsys.com
EJC> Subject: Re: [Full-Disclosure] User bypass privs for Mysql??

EJC> On Tue, 2004-05-18 at 10:02, Esler, Joel - Contractor wrote:
>> Not having any grant permissions.  I went into the mysql/user table
EJC> and
>> edited the Grant from N to Y.  Logged out and logged back in, and I
EJC> had
>> full privs including Grant.  I shouldn't be able to do this...
>> 
>> Joel

EJC> but does your user have update permissions on either *.* or mysql.*
EJC> etc...   If as the root mysql user you give update permissions to the
EJC> mysql.users table to a user, they can update themselves to what ever
EJC> they want.

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       npguy                            npguy?websurfer.com.np