We are developing a VB6 application that uses MySQL as it's database. The tables are InnoDB. <BR><BR>How do we check to see if a record/table is locked before we do a <BR>SELECT * FROM tablename WHERE ...

Security researchers have released details about a vulnerability in the MySQL server that could allow potential attackers to access MySQL databases without inputting proper authentication credentials.

When the latest release of MariaDB was announced in April by MontyProgram AB founder and MySQL creator Michael "Monty" Widenius, it came with a warning from Widenius that a severe security bug had ...