Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion') Affecting mysql package, versions [,8.0.36)[8.0.0,8.2.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (16th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MYSQL-6173320
  • published18 Jan 2024
  • disclosed16 Jan 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 16 Jan 2024

CVE-2024-20971  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mysql to version 8.0.36, 8.2.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion') due to an unspecified issue in the server optimizer. An attacker with high privileges can cause a denial of service by exploiting this vulnerability.

CVSS Scores

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