CVE-2019-2503 Affecting mysql-libs package, versions <0:8.0.17-3.module+el8.0.0+3898+e09bb8de


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.12% (48th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-MYSQLLIBS-1987414
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed15 Jan 2019

Introduced: 15 Jan 2019

CVE-2019-2503  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 mysql-libs to version 0:8.0.17-3.module+el8.0.0+3898+e09bb8de or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mysql-libs package and not the mysql-libs package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Connection Handling). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.42 and prior, 5.7.24 and prior and 8.0.13 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with access to the physical communication segment attached to the hardware where the MySQL Server executes to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL Server accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.4 (Confidentiality and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H).

CVSS Scores

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