CVE-2007-6304: MySQL

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

The federated engine in MySQL 5.0.x before 5.0.51a, 5.1.x before 5.1.23, and 6.0.x before 6.0.4, when performing a certain SHOW TABLE STATUS query, allows remote MySQL servers to cause a denial of service (federated handler crash and daemon crash) via a response that lacks the minimum required number of columns.

Affected products

• MySQL MySQL: version 5.0.0 only; version 5.0.1 only; version 5.0.2 only; version 5.0.3 only; version 5.0.4 only; version 5.0.5 only; …
• Oracle MySQL: version 5.0.0 only; version 5.0.3 only; version 5.0.6 only; version 5.0.7 only; version 5.0.8 only; version 5.0.9 only; …

Published 2007-12-10. Last modified 2026-06-16.