PT-2017-16055 · Oracle+4 · Mysql Connectors+4
Published
2017-07-18
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Updated
2019-10-03
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CVE-2017-3635
CVSS v3.1
5.3
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
MySQL Connectors versions 6.1.10 and earlier
MySQL Server versions 5.5.56 and earlier, 5.6.36 and earlier, 5.7.18 and earlier
Description
A difficult to exploit vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors component of Oracle MySQL allows a low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors. Successful attacks can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash of MySQL Connectors. An easily exploitable vulnerability in the MySQL Server component allows a high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server, resulting in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash of MySQL Server.
Recommendations
For MySQL Connectors versions 6.1.10 and earlier, update to a version later than 6.1.10 to resolve the issue.
For MySQL Server versions 5.5.56 and earlier, 5.6.36 and earlier, 5.7.18 and earlier, update to a version later than 5.5.56, 5.6.36, and 5.7.18 respectively to resolve the issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to the
mysql stmt close() function until a patch is available.Fix
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Mysql Connectors
Mysql Server
Suse
Ubuntu