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Red Hat: CVE-2024-20978: mysql: Server: Optimizer unspecified vulnerability (CPU Jan 2024) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Published
Feb 17, 2024
Added
Feb 21, 2024
Modified
Jun 12, 2026

Description

Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server.

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