CVE-2004-0956: Oracle MySQL

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 3.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

MySQL before 4.0.20 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a MATCH AGAINST query with an opening double quote but no closing double quote.

Affected products

• Oracle MySQL: version 4.0.0 only; version 4.0.1 only; version 4.0.2 only; version 4.0.3 only; version 4.0.4 only; version 4.0.5 only; …
• Suse Suse Linux: version 8.0 only; version 8.1 only; version 8.2 only; version 9.0 only; version 9.1 only; version 9.2 only
• Ubuntu Ubuntu Linux: version 4.1 only

Published 2005-01-10. Last modified 2026-06-16.