Vulnerability · CVE-2006-1517
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 obtain sensitive information via a COM_TABLE_DUMP reque…
Published May 5, 2006 · catalog updated Jun 16, 2026 · Oracle
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2006-1517. EPSS is 4.97%. Act only if a listed version of Oracle is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
- Severity
- Medium5.0
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 4.97%
- Remediation
- Advisory link
- Affected products
- cpe mysql/mysql
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 obtain sensitive information via a COM_TABLE_DUMP request with an incorrect packet length, which includes portions of memory in an error message.
Are you affected?
Enter the version you run. The result uses only the ranges stored on this record.
The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- cpe mysql/mysql4.1.0
- cpe mysql/mysql4.1.10
- cpe mysql/mysql4.1.12
- cpe mysql/mysql4.1.13
- cpe mysql/mysql4.1.14
- cpe mysql/mysql4.1.15
- cpe mysql/mysql4.1.3
- cpe mysql/mysql4.1.8
- cpe mysql/mysql5.0.1
- cpe mysql/mysql5.0.2
- cpe mysql/mysql5.0.3
- cpe mysql/mysql5.0.4
How to fix CVE-2006-1517
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2006-1517. EPSS is 4.97%. Act only if a listed version of Oracle is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with 4.1.0, 4.1.10, 4.1.12, 4.1.13, 4.1.14, 4.1.15. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 4.97%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Code
The project this record applies to. Exploit listings stay in References.
No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
May 5, 2006 · Oracle Critical Patch Updates
Detected
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 obtain sensitive information via a COM_TABLE_DUMP request with an incorrect packet length, which includes portions of memory in an error message.
Jun 16, 2026 · Oracle Critical Patch Updates
Updated
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 obtain sensitive information via a COM_TABLE_DUMP request with an incorrect packet length, which includes portions of memory in an error message.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2006-1517
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2006-1517
30-day exploitation probability 5.0%
first.org - Oracle Critical Patch UpdatesVendor advisoryCVE-2006-1517
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 obtain sensitive information via a COM_TABLE_DUMP request with an incorrect packet length, which includes portions of memory in an error message.
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.