Infinite loop Affecting mysql package, versions [8.4.0,8.4.13)[9.7.0,9.7.4)[26.7.0,26.10.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.39% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MYSQL-21692307
  • published24 Oct 2026
  • disclosed20 Oct 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 20 Oct 2026

NewCVE-2026-101801  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-835  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mysql to version 8.4.13, 9.7.4, 26.10.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Infinite loop via the Optimizer process. An attacker can cause the database service to hang or crash by sending crafted queries after authenticating with elevated administrative privileges. This is only exploitable if the attacker has high-level administrative access to the database.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1