CVE-2014-6551 Affecting mysql55-mysql-server package, versions <0:5.5.40-1.el7


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.15% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-MYSQL55MYSQLSERVER-4653490
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed15 Oct 2014

Introduced: 15 Oct 2014

CVE-2014-6551  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 mysql55-mysql-server to version 0:5.5.40-1.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2014:1860.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mysql55-mysql-server package and not the mysql55-mysql-server package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server 5.5.38 and earlier and 5.6.19 and earlier allows local users to affect confidentiality via vectors related to CLIENT:MYSQLADMIN.

CVSS Base Scores

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