MySQL before 4.1.23, 5.0.x before 5.0.42, and 5.1.x before 5.1.18 does not require the DROP privilege for RENAME TABLE statements, which allows remote authenticated users to rename arbitrary tables.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| mysql / mysql | - | 4.1.22.x |
| mysql / mysql | 5.0 | 5.0.42 |
| mysql / mysql | 5.1 | 5.1.18 |
| debian / debian_linux | 3.1 | 3.1.x |
| debian / debian_linux | 4.0 | 4.0.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 6.06 | 6.06.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 7.04 | 7.04.x |
| canonical / ubuntu_linux | 6.10 | 6.10.x |