PT-2016-1094 · Oracle+4 · Mysql Server+3
Published
2016-01-19
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Updated
2018-10-30
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CVE-2016-0504
CVSS v2.0
6.8
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Oracle MySQL versions 5.6.27 and earlier
Oracle MySQL versions 5.7.9 and earlier
Description
The issue is related to errors in the code of the MySQL database management system, specifically in the Server: DML subcomponent. It can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause the operating system to hang or crash. The vulnerability affects the availability of the system and can be exploited via network packets. It is reported that a remote authenticated user can affect the availability of the system through vectors related to DML.
Recommendations
For Oracle MySQL versions 5.6.27 and earlier, update to a version later than 5.6.27 to resolve the issue.
For Oracle MySQL versions 5.7.9 and earlier, update to a version later than 5.7.9 to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting network access to the MySQL Server to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Fix
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Weakness Enumeration
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Affected Products
Alt Linux
Mysql Server
Suse
Ubuntu