Oracle MySQL Server up to 9.5.0 Parser denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 9.5.0. Impacted is an unknown function of the component Parser. This manipulation causes denial of service. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2026-21929. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 9.5.0. It has been declared as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing of the component Parser. 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. The summary by CVE is:

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Parser). Supported versions that are affected are 9.0.0-9.5.0. Difficult to exploit 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 5.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2026-21929 since 01/05/2026. The exploitation appears to be difficult. The attack can be launched remotely. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at EUVD (EUVD-2026-3580) and CERT Bund (WID-SEC-2026-0168). If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

Affected

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux
  • Ubuntu Linux
  • Oracle Linux
  • RESF Rocky Linux
  • Oracle MySQL

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 4.2
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 4.1

VulDB Base Score: 3.1
VulDB Temp Score: 3.0
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CNA Base Score: 5.3
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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: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

01/05/2026 CVE reserved
01/20/2026 +15 days Advisory disclosed
01/20/2026 +0 days VulDB entry created
03/24/2026 +63 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: oracle.com
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2026-21929 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2026-21929
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-342061
EUVD: 🔒
CERT Bund: WID-SEC-2026-0168 - Oracle MySQL: Mehrere Schwachstellen

Entryinfo

Created: 01/20/2026 23:40
Updated: 03/24/2026 22:19
Changes: 01/20/2026 23:40 (64), 01/21/2026 13:15 (1), 03/24/2026 22:19 (7)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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