Bug#418672: mysql-server-5.0: Creates root accounts without password on upgrade

2007-04-17 Thread sean finney
hey christian, On Tue, 2007-04-17 at 01:13 +0200, Christian Hammers wrote: > > http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=27783 > > > > ...in which it's stated that mysql_install_db *should* be idempotent, at > > least wrt the mysql.user tables. btw this was reported yesterday and > > fixed today. > > T

Bug#418672: mysql-server-5.0: Creates root accounts without password on upgrade

2007-04-16 Thread Christian Hammers
Hi On 2007-04-13 sean finney wrote: > and after all of this the passwords are still set as they were before. > what am i missing? The old entry is preseved but you should have three additional ones. Depending on the host field you may or may not get asked for the password. > http://bugs.mysql.co

Bug#418672: mysql-server-5.0: Creates root accounts without password on upgrade

2007-04-14 Thread Olaf van der Spek
Hi, Cc: Olaf van der Spek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, I didn't receive your mail. :( mysql -e 'update mysql.user set password=PASSWORD("foo") where user="root"; flush privileges;' mysql -pfoo -e 'delete from mysql.user where user="root" and host="copelandia"; flush privileges;' That's not wh

Bug#418672: mysql-server-5.0: Creates root accounts without password on upgrade

2007-04-13 Thread sean finney
tags 41862 + moreinfo thanks hi guys, i haven't been able to reproduce this, but this could be my fault as the only way i have to test this is by upgrading an etch chroot to sid in cowbuilder. i'm doing the following: # undo some of the "don't do stuff in the chroot" stuff unset DEBIAN_FRONTEND

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2007-04-11 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > severity 418672 grave Bug#418672: mysql-server-5.0: Creates root accounts without password on upgrade Severity set to `grave' from `normal' > tags 418672 + security confirmed Bug#418672: mysql-server-5.0: Creates root accounts wit

Bug#418672: mysql-server-5.0: Creates root accounts without password on upgrade

2007-04-11 Thread Christian Hammers
severity 418672 normal tags 418672 - security tags 418672 + unreproducible moreinfo stop Hi Olaf On 2007-04-11 Olaf van der Spek wrote: > I pressed Enter when it asked for a new password for root (root already > had a password). Three rows were inserted into mysql.user: > (0x6c6f63616c686f7374,

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2007-04-11 Thread Debian Bug Tracking System
Processing commands for [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > severity 418672 normal Bug#418672: mysql-server-5.0: Creates root accounts without password on upgrade Severity set to `normal' from `critical' > tags 418672 - security Bug#418672: mysql-server-5.0: Creates root accounts without pas

Bug#418672: mysql-server-5.0: Creates root accounts without password on upgrade

2007-04-11 Thread Olaf van der Spek
Package: mysql-server-5.0 Version: 5.0.38-1 Severity: critical Tags: security Justification: root security hole Hi, I pressed Enter when it asked for a new password for root (root already had a password). Three rows were inserted into mysql.user: (0x6c6f63616c686f7374, 0x726f6f74, '', 'Y', 'Y',