PT-2024-1338 · Oracle+6 · Mysql Server+5
Published
2024-01-16
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Updated
2025-01-20
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CVE-2024-20968
CVSS v2.0
4.6
Medium
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:C |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
MySQL Server versions 8.0.34 and prior
MySQL Server version 8.1.0
Description
The issue is related to insufficient input validation in the Server: Options component of Oracle MySQL Server. A high-privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols can exploit this to compromise MySQL Server, resulting in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server.
Recommendations
For MySQL Server versions 8.0.34 and prior, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
For MySQL Server version 8.1.0, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting network access to the MySQL Server to minimize the risk of exploitation.
Fix
DoS
Allocation of Resources Without Limits
RCE
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Almalinux
Centos
Mysql Server
Red Hat
Rocky Linux