Resource Exhaustion Affecting mysql package, versions [,8.0.37)[8.1.0,8.4.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.09% (61st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MYSQL-6672863
  • published24 Apr 2024
  • disclosed16 Apr 2024
  • creditZu-Ming Jiang

Introduced: 16 Apr 2024

CVE-2024-21009  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mysql to version 8.0.37, 8.4.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Resource Exhaustion due to a flaw in the Optimizer component. An attacker can cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash by exploiting this vulnerability with network access via multiple protocols. This is only exploitable if the attacker has high privileges.

CVSS Base Scores

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