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Oracle MySQL Vulnerability: CVE-2018-3081

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Oracle MySQL Vulnerability: CVE-2018-3081

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P)
Published
07/18/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
07/30/2018
Modified
08/08/2019

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Client component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Client programs). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.60 and prior, 5.6.40 and prior, 5.7.22 and prior and 8.0.11 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Client. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Client as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Client accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.0 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H).

Solution(s)

  • mysql-upgrade-latest

References

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