Oracle MySQL Workbench up to 8.0.18 divide by zero

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Oracle MySQL Workbench up to 8.0.18. This impacts an unknown function of the component MySQL Workbench. Performing a manipulation results in divide by zero. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2019-16168. Remote exploitation of the attack is possible. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Oracle MySQL Workbench up to 8.0.18 (Database Software). This affects an unknown functionality of the component MySQL Workbench. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a divide by zero vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-369. The product divides a value by zero. This is going to have an impact on availability.

The weakness was published 01/15/2020 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2020 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2019-16168. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 236583 (Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0111: sqlite (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0111)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

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 (236583). Similar entries are available at VDB-141459, VDB-149016, VDB-149015 and VDB-149014. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Divide by zero
CWE: CWE-369 / CWE-404
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 236583
Nessus Name: Alibaba Cloud Linux 3 : 0111: sqlite (ALINUX3-SA-2022:0111)

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Recommended: Upgrade
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09/09/2019 🔍
01/15/2020 +128 days 🔍
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01/16/2020 +1 days 🔍
05/29/2026 +2325 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2020
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-16168 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-16168
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-148905
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Entryinfo

Created: 01/16/2020 08:10
Updated: 05/29/2026 07:02
Changes: 01/16/2020 08:10 (52), 01/16/2020 09:02 (16), 03/23/2024 09:57 (19), 05/21/2025 12:33 (2), 05/29/2026 07:02 (11)
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Cache ID: 216::103

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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