Oracle MySQL Server up to 8.0.11 InnoDB access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 8.0.11. The affected element is an unknown function of the component InnoDB. The manipulation leads to access control. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2018-3079. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 8.0.11 (Database Software). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown functionality of the component InnoDB. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-284. The product does not restrict or incorrectly restricts access to a resource from an unauthorized actor. Impacted is availability.

The bug was discovered 07/17/2018. The weakness was disclosed 07/18/2018 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2018 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2018-3079 since 12/15/2017. The attack may be initiated remotely. Additional levels of successful authentication are required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 111160 (MySQL 8.0.x < 8.0.12 Multiple Vulnerabilities (RPM Check) (July 2018 CPU)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 20088 (Oracle MySQL July 2018 Critical Patch Update (CPUJUL2018)).

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

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (111160) and SecurityFocus (BID 104772†). The entries VDB-79791, VDB-95830, VDB-97118 and VDB-99028 are pretty similar. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 111160
Nessus Name: MySQL 8.0.x < 8.0.12 Multiple Vulnerabilities (RPM Check) (July 2018 CPU)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2018
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2018-3079 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2018-3079
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-121787

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SecurityFocus: 104772 - Oracle MySQL Server Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1041294

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/18/2018 10:06
Updated: 04/17/2023 12:47
Changes: 07/18/2018 10:06 (84), 03/07/2020 13:51 (6), 04/17/2023 12:47 (5)
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