Vulnerability · Published Jan 15, 2020 · Assigned by oracle

CVE-2020-2574

Medium 5.9

In plain English

A medium-severity security flaw in MySQL Server from Oracle Corporation. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 3.5% (higher than 89% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.0)5.9Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)3.5%top 10.7% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Client product of Oracle MySQL (component: C API). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.46 and prior, 5.7.28 and prior and 8.0.18 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Client. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Client. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.9 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
AlmaLinux:8Judy1.0.5-18.module_el8.6.0+2867+72759d2fALSA-2020:5500
AlmaLinux:8Judy1.0.5-18.module_el8.5.0+2632+14ced695ALSA-2020:5500
AlmaLinux:8Judy1.0.5-18.module_el8.6.0+2761+593e5e59ALSA-2020:5500
AlmaLinux:8mariadb-connector-c3.1.11-2.el8_3ALSA-2020:5503
AlmaLinux:8mariadb-connector-c-config3.1.11-2.el8_3ALSA-2020:5503
AlmaLinux:8mariadb-connector-c-devel3.1.11-2.el8_3ALSA-2020:5503
Alpine:v3.20mariadb10.4.12-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-2574
Alpine:v3.21mariadb10.4.12-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-2574
Alpine:v3.22mariadb10.4.12-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-2574
Alpine:v3.23mariadb10.4.12-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-2574
Alpine:v3.24mariadb10.4.12-r0ALPINE-CVE-2020-2574
Rocky Linux:8Judy0:1.0.5-18.module+el8.4.0+427+adf35707RLSA-2020:5500
Rocky Linux:8mariadb-connector-c0:3.1.11-2.el8_3RLSA-2020:5503

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Oracle Corporation MySQL Server 5.6.46 and prior5.7.28 and prior8.0.18 and prior

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