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
0.31% (23rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MYSQL-21692317
  • published24 Oct 2026
  • disclosed20 Oct 2026
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 20 Oct 2026

NewCVE-2026-101607  (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 in the optimizer process. An attacker can cause the service to hang or crash repeatedly by sending specially crafted requests with elevated administrative privileges over the network. This is only exploitable if the attacker has high-level privileges within the database instance.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1