Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion') Affecting mysql package, versions [,8.4.1)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.7% (50th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-MYSQL-7541818
  • published19 Jul 2024
  • disclosed16 Jul 2024
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 16 Jul 2024

CVE-2024-21176  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade mysql to version 8.4.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Uncontrolled Resource Consumption ('Resource Exhaustion') through the Server: Thread Pooling component. An attacker can cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash of the MySQL Server by exploiting this vulnerability with network access via multiple protocols.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1