Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.6.14 InnoDB Stored denial of service

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.6.14 (Database Software). This affects an unknown functionality of the component InnoDB. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability (Stored). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.6.14 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to InnoDB, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-5881.

The weakness was presented 01/14/2014 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability can be exploited via the mysql protocol. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-0431 since 12/12/2013. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. The successful exploitation needs a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 72374 (MariaDB 5.5 < 5.5.35 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 19878 (Oracle MySQL January 2014 Critical Patch Update).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (90384) and Tenable (72374). See 11900, 11856, 11901 and 11904 for similar entries.

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Name: Stored
Class: Denial of service / Stored
CWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 72374
Nessus Name: MariaDB 5.5 < 5.5.35 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2014
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-0431 (🔍)
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X-Force: 90384 - Oracle MySQL Server InnoDB denial of service
Vulnerability Center: 42971 - [cpujan2014-1972949] Oracle MySQL Remote Authenticated Unspecified Vulnerability Affecting Availability (CVE-2014-0431), Low
SecurityFocus: 64897 - Oracle MySQL Server CVE-2014-0431 Remote Security Vulnerability
Secunia: 56491
OSVDB: 102073

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Created: 01/15/2014 10:55
Updated: 06/08/2021 08:35
Changes: 01/15/2014 10:55 (50), 04/07/2017 17:11 (27), 06/08/2021 08:32 (7), 06/08/2021 08:35 (1)
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