An attack on MySQL's login protocol

Published 11 Jun 2010 in cs.CR | (1006.2411v1)

Abstract: The MySQL challenge-and-response authentication protocol is proved insecure. We show how can an eavesdropper impersonate a valid user after witnessing only a few executions of this protocol. The algorithm of the underlying attack is presented. Finally we comment about implementations and statistical results.

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