CVE-2017-3318 Affecting rh-mysql56-mysql-errmsg package, versions <0:5.6.37-5.el7


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (35th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-RHMYSQL56MYSQLERRMSG-4685127
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed18 Jan 2017

Introduced: 18 Jan 2017

CVE-2017-3318  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 rh-mysql56-mysql-errmsg to version 0:5.6.37-5.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2017:2787.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rh-mysql56-mysql-errmsg package and not the rh-mysql56-mysql-errmsg package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Error Handling). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.53 and earlier, 5.6.34 and earlier and 5.7.16 and earlier. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where MySQL Server executes to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL Server accessible data. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 4.0 (Confidentiality impacts).

CVSS Scores

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