SouthEast Linux Fest 2024

Alexander Rubin

Alexander is a Principal Security at Amazon Web Services (AWS), leading RDS Red Team.

Alexander was working as MySQL principal consultant/architect for over 15 years, started with MySQL AB in 2006 (company behind MySQL database). His offensive security interest started with playing CTFs and performing opensource security research.


Session

06-08
10:00
50min
MySQL server attacks YOU! (How we found CVE-2023-21980 in MySQL)
Alexander Rubin

Can your MySQL server attack YOU? Can a hacker execute a code on your laptop if you will simply login to a hacked MySQL database server? Is it even possible? Our presentation will unveil a novel attack vector, where MySQL database clients become the unsuspecting targets of an attack chain.

FOSS in Prod
Altispeed (JR Ballroom )