CVE-2017-3309 Affecting mysql-5.5 package, versions <5.5.55-0ubuntu0.14.04.1


Severity

medium

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.26% (66th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-UBUNTU1404-MYSQL55-353552
  • published 24 Apr 2017
  • disclosed 24 Apr 2017

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:14.04 mysql-5.5 to version 5.5.55-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mysql-5.5 package and not the mysql-5.5 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:14.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.54 and earlier, 5.6.35 and earlier and 5.7.17 and earlier. Easily "exploitable" vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. While the vulnerability is in MySQL Server, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.7 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

7.7 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    Low
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Changed
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    High
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NVD

7.7 high
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SUSE

7.7 high
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Red Hat

7.7 high