diff -ur 6.x-dev-clean/includes/database.mysql.inc db_next_id_version_check/includes/database.mysql.inc
--- 6.x-dev-clean/includes/database.mysql.inc	2007-05-25 16:01:30.000000000 -0500
+++ db_next_id_version_check/includes/database.mysql.inc	2007-05-29 00:20:32.000000000 -0500
@@ -31,6 +31,11 @@
     $form['mysql']['severity'] = REQUIREMENT_ERROR;
     $form['mysql']['description'] = $t('Your MySQL Server is too old. Drupal requires at least MySQL %version.', array('%version' => DRUPAL_MINIMUM_MYSQL));
   }
+  
+  if (in_array($version, DRUPAL_BUGGY_MYSQL)) {
+    $form['mysql']['severity'] = REQUIREMENT_ERROR;
+    $form['mysql']['description'] = $t('Your MySQL Server version has a known flaw that prevents Drupal from operating properly.');
+  }
 
   return $form;
 }
diff -ur 6.x-dev-clean/includes/database.mysqli.inc db_next_id_version_check/includes/database.mysqli.inc
--- 6.x-dev-clean/includes/database.mysqli.inc	2007-05-25 16:01:30.000000000 -0500
+++ db_next_id_version_check/includes/database.mysqli.inc	2007-05-29 00:20:32.000000000 -0500
@@ -36,6 +36,11 @@
     $form['mysql']['description'] = $t('Your MySQL Server is too old. Drupal requires at least MySQL %version.', array('%version' => DRUPAL_MINIMUM_MYSQL));
   }
 
+  if (in_array($version, DRUPAL_BUGGY_MYSQL)) {
+    $form['mysql']['severity'] = REQUIREMENT_ERROR;
+    $form['mysql']['description'] = $t('Your MySQL Server version has a known flaw that prevents Drupal from operating properly.');
+  }
+
   return $form;
 }
 
diff -ur 6.x-dev-clean/modules/system/system.module db_next_id_version_check/modules/system/system.module
--- 6.x-dev-clean/modules/system/system.module	2007-05-28 01:08:44.000000000 -0500
+++ db_next_id_version_check/modules/system/system.module	2007-05-29 00:20:33.000000000 -0500
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@
 
 define('DRUPAL_MINIMUM_PHP',    '4.3.3');
 define('DRUPAL_MINIMUM_MYSQL',  '4.1.0'); // If using MySQL
+define('DRUPAL_BUGGY_MYSQL',    array('5.0.37', '5.0.38', '5.0.39'));
 define('DRUPAL_MINIMUM_PGSQL',  '7.4');   // If using PostgreSQL
 define('DRUPAL_MINIMUM_APACHE', '1.3');   // If using Apache
 
