Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.1.71/5.5.33/5.6.13 Locking denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability labeled as problematic has been found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.1.71/5.5.33/5.6.13. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Locking. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2014-0402. The attack may be performed from remote. There is no available exploit. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.1.71/5.5.33/5.6.13 (Database Software) and classified as problematic. This vulnerability affects an unknown part of the component Locking. 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 availability. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.71 and earlier, 5.5.33 and earlier, and 5.6.13 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Locking.

The weakness was presented 01/14/2014 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability can be exploited via the mysql protocol. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-0402 since 12/12/2013. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. A single authentication is necessary for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1499 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 72946 (Amazon Linux AMI : mysql51 (ALAS-2014-298)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Amazon Linux Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 350447 (Amazon Linux Security Advisory for mysql51: ALAS-2014-298).

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 (90379), Tenable (72946), SecurityFocus (BID 64908†), OSVDB (102068†) and Secunia (SA56491†). See VDB-11900, VDB-11856, VDB-11901 and VDB-11904 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

Productinfo

Type

• Database Software

Vendor

• Oracle

Name

• MySQL Server

Version

• 5.1.0
• 5.1.1
• 5.1.2
• 5.1.3
• 5.1.4
• 5.1.5
• 5.1.6
• 5.1.7
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• 5.1.11
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• 5.1.17
• 5.1.18
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• 5.1.25
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• 5.1.28
• 5.1.29
• 5.1.30
• 5.1.31
• 5.1.32
• 5.1.33
• 5.1.34
• 5.1.35
• 5.1.36
• 5.1.37
• 5.1.38
• 5.1.39
• 5.1.40
• 5.1.41
• 5.1.42
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• 5.1.44
• 5.1.45
• 5.1.46
• 5.1.47
• 5.1.48
• 5.1.49
• 5.1.50
• 5.1.51
• 5.1.52
• 5.1.53
• 5.1.54
• 5.1.55
• 5.1.56
• 5.1.57
• 5.1.58
• 5.1.59
• 5.1.60
• 5.1.61
• 5.1.62
• 5.1.63
• 5.1.64
• 5.1.65
• 5.1.66
• 5.1.67
• 5.1.68
• 5.1.69
• 5.1.70
• 5.1.71
• 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
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• 5.5.11
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• 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
• 5.6.0
• 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

License

• open-source

Website

• Vendor: https://www.oracle.com

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 3.8

VulDB Base Score: 4.3
VulDB Temp Score: 3.8
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 72946
Nessus Name: Amazon Linux AMI : mysql51 (ALAS-2014-298)
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OpenVAS ID: 702845
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2845-1 (mysql-5.1 - several vulnerabilities
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Countermeasuresinfo

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2014
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-0402 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-0402
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11938

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X-Force: 90379 - Oracle MySQL Server Locking denial of service
SecurityFocus: 64908 - Oracle MySQL Server CVE-2014-0402 Remote Security Vulnerability
Secunia: 56491
OSVDB: 102068
Vulnerability Center: 42984 - [cpujan2014-1972949] Oracle MySQL Remote Authenticated Unspecified Vulnerability Affecting Availability (CVE-2014-0402), Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 01/15/2014 10:55
Updated: 06/08/2021 08:11
Changes: 01/15/2014 10:55 (49), 04/07/2017 17:10 (31), 06/08/2021 08:10 (7), 06/08/2021 08:11 (1)
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