CVE-2021-2042 Affecting mysql-8.0 package, versions <8.0.22-0ubuntu0.20.10.2


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (23rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2410-MYSQL80-8205102
  • published15 Oct 2024
  • disclosed20 Jan 2021

Introduced: 20 Jan 2021

CVE-2021-2042  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:24.10 mysql-8.0 to version 8.0.22-0ubuntu0.20.10.2 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mysql-8.0 package and not the mysql-8.0 package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:24.10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: InnoDB). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.21 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where MySQL Server executes to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Server accessible data. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 2.3 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).

CVSS Scores

version 3.1