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A vulnerability was found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.5.48/5.6.29/5.7.11 (Database Software). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component PS. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. As an impact it is known to affect integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.5.48 and earlier, 5.6.29 and earlier, and 5.7.11 and earlier allows local users to affect availability via vectors related to PS.

The weakness was shared 04/19/2016 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2016 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-0648 since 12/09/2015. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The successful exploitation needs a single authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 90724 (Debian DSA-3557-1 : mysql-5.5 - security update), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Debian Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 168788 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security update for mysql (SUSE-SU-2016:1279-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (90724). The entries 12776, 78153, 80715 and 82623 are related to this item.

Productinfo

Type

• Database Software

Vendor

• Oracle

Name

• MySQL Server

Version

• 5.5.0
• 5.5.1
• 5.5.2
• 5.5.3
• 5.5.4
• 5.5.5
• 5.5.6
• 5.5.7
• 5.5.8
• 5.5.9
• 5.5.10
• 5.5.11
• 5.5.12
• 5.5.13
• 5.5.14
• 5.5.15
• 5.5.16
• 5.5.17
• 5.5.18
• 5.5.19
• 5.5.20
• 5.5.21
• 5.5.22
• 5.5.23
• 5.5.24
• 5.5.25
• 5.5.26
• 5.5.27
• 5.5.28
• 5.5.29
• 5.5.30
• 5.5.31
• 5.5.32
• 5.5.33
• 5.5.34
• 5.5.35
• 5.5.36
• 5.5.37
• 5.5.38
• 5.5.39
• 5.5.40
• 5.5.41
• 5.5.42
• 5.5.43
• 5.5.44
• 5.5.45
• 5.5.46
• 5.5.47
• 5.5.48
• 5.6.0
• 5.6.1
• 5.6.2
• 5.6.3
• 5.6.4
• 5.6.5
• 5.6.6
• 5.6.7
• 5.6.8
• 5.6.9
• 5.6.10
• 5.6.11
• 5.6.12
• 5.6.13
• 5.6.14
• 5.6.15
• 5.6.16
• 5.6.17
• 5.6.18
• 5.6.19
• 5.6.20
• 5.6.21
• 5.6.22
• 5.6.23
• 5.6.24
• 5.6.25
• 5.6.26
• 5.6.27
• 5.6.28
• 5.6.29
• 5.7.0
• 5.7.1
• 5.7.2
• 5.7.3
• 5.7.4
• 5.7.5
• 5.7.6
• 5.7.7
• 5.7.8
• 5.7.9
• 5.7.10
• 5.7.11

License

• open-source

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CVSSv3info

VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.8
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.7

VulDB Base Score: 6.1
VulDB Temp Score: 5.8
VulDB Vector: 🔍
VulDB Reliability: 🔍

NVD Base Score: 5.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
ATT&CK: Unknown

Local: Yes
Remote: No

Availability: 🔍
Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 90724
Nessus Name: Debian DSA-3557-1 : mysql-5.5 - security update
Nessus File: 🔍
Nessus Risk: 🔍
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OpenVAS ID: 14611
OpenVAS Name: Amazon Linux Local Check: alas-2016-738
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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/09/2015 🔍
04/19/2016 +131 days 🔍
04/19/2016 +0 days 🔍
04/19/2016 +0 days 🔍
04/21/2016 +1 days 🔍
04/21/2016 +0 days 🔍
04/27/2016 +5 days 🔍
07/26/2022 +2281 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2016
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
Confirmation: 🔍

CVE: CVE-2016-0648 (🔍)
OVAL: 🔍

SecurityTracker: 1035606
SecurityFocus: 86457 - Oracle MySQL CVE-2016-0648 Remote Security Vulnerability

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/21/2016 09:01
Updated: 07/26/2022 10:16
Changes: 04/21/2016 09:01 (54), 10/21/2018 09:49 (28), 07/26/2022 10:16 (3)
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