Topic ===== Buffer overflow in MySQL allows remote exploit. Problem Description =================== A buffer overflow in the mysql server that leads to a remote ...

Whether you're running a LAMP stack on Ubuntu or CentOS, you need to back up your MySQL databases. Learn how to do this with the help of the mysqldump command.

If you need to allow remote connections to your MySQL server, see how you can easily accomplish that task.

When running non-interactive MySQL commands one may submit MySQL credentials on the command line (we'll share with you a better option after the break), e.g.: mysql --password=secret --user=username ...