PT-2020-3371 · Mysql Server+7 · Mysql Server+7
Published
2020-07-14
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Updated
2023-05-18
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CVE-2020-14656
CVSS v3.1
7.2
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
MySQL Server versions 8.0.20 and prior
Description
The issue is related to insufficient input validation in the MySQL Server component, specifically in the Locking system. This can be exploited by a remote attacker to cause a denial of service, resulting in the ability to hang or crash the MySQL Server. The attack can be performed via multiple protocols and requires high privileges.
Recommendations
For versions 8.0.20 and prior, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue to prevent exploitation.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting network access to the MySQL Server to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Exploit
Fix
RCE
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Almalinux
Centos
Linuxmint
Mysql Server
Red Hat
Rocky Linux
Ubuntu