Ars Technica

PHP & MySQL: Upload a file, put it in a blob.

Pretty straightforward. I have a form upload a file. So far, I've tried<BR><BR><pre class="ip-ubbcode-code-pre">$file=$_FILES['photofile']; mysql_query("insert into ...
Infosecurity-magazine.com

Servers Grab Client Files via MySQL Design Flaw

Attackers can potentially run a malicious MySQL server and gain access to connected data, according to a new security alert. MySQL has issued a security notice resulting from issues with the LOAD DATA ...
Bleeping Computer

MySQL Design Flaw Allows Malicious Servers to Steal Files from Clients

A design flaw in the file transfer interaction between a client host and a MySQL server allows an attacker running a malicious MySQL server to get access to any data the connected client has read ...
Ars Technica

Mysql database recovery from files

My personal server went all screwy the other day, spouting kernel panic errors at all the worst times. Now I'm trying to move things to another system while I rebuild the original.<BR><BR>I don't have ...