An alternative method for setting the root password for the first time — that adds a bit of security to your MySQL database — is to use the mysql_secure_connection command.

The vulnerability can only be exploited if MySQL was built on a system where the memcmp() function can return values outside the -128 to 127 range. This is the case for Linux systems that use an ...

Hackers can bypass MySQL password verification. lucian constantin. June 13, 2012. Facebook. Twitter. Linkedin. ReddIt. Email. Print. ... function can return values outside the -128 to 127 range.

The vulnerability can only be exploited if MySQL was built on a system where the memcmp() function can return values outside the -128 to 127 range. This is the case for Linux systems that use an ...