CyberRota Analysis
This is a medium severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0. Its EPSS score suggests a 33.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable.
CVE
CVE-2006-1516
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
5
EPSS
33.50%
Original NVD Description
The check_connection function in sql_parse.cc in MySQL 4.0.x up to 4.0.26, 4.1.x up to 4.1.18, and 5.0.x up to 5.0.20 allows remote attackers to read portions of memory via a username without a trailing null byte, which causes a buffer over-read.