Re: [cobalt-users] MySQL Install - Can't set root password

[jk@xxxxxxxxxxxx (Jens Kristian Søgaard)]

Kris Dahl <krislists@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Its a big deal--I don't remember the exact specifics.  Check out BugTraq or

Well basically the hole means that if you can guess the first
character of a password (and know a username) - you have access.

Anyone can guess one character of password :-)


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