Oracle MySQL NDB Cluster/MySQL Server up to 7.5.34/7.6.30/8.0.37/8.4.0 Optimizer denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle MySQL NDB Cluster and MySQL Server up to 7.5.34/7.6.30/8.0.37/8.4.0 and classified as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component Optimizer. Executing a manipulation can lead to denial of service. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2024-21177. The attack can be executed remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is suggested to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle MySQL NDB Cluster and MySQL Server up to 7.5.34/7.6.30/8.0.37/8.4.0 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects an unknown code of the component Optimizer. 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:

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.37 and prior and 8.4.0 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

The advisory is available at oracle.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2024-21177 since 12/07/2023. The exploitation appears to be easy. The attack can be initiated remotely. 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 227906 (Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-21177), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (227906). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.3

VulDB Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Temp Score: 6.2
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CNA Base Score: 6.5
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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: No
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Remote: Yes

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Nessus ID: 227906
Nessus Name: Linux Distros Unpatched Vulnerability : CVE-2024-21177

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Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

12/07/2023 🔍
07/17/2024 +222 days 🔍
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03/06/2025 +232 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: oracle.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2024-21177 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2024-21177
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-271786

Entryinfo

Created: 07/17/2024 06:45
Updated: 03/06/2025 02:14
Changes: 07/17/2024 06:45 (64), 07/19/2024 15:49 (1), 03/06/2025 02:14 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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