Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.1.60/5.5.19 MyISAM denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.1.60/5.5.19. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component MyISAM. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2012-0583. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.1.60/5.5.19 (Database Software). This affects some unknown processing of the component MyISAM. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. This is going to have an impact on availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.60 and earlier, and 5.5.19 and earlier, allows remote authenticated users to affect availability, related to MyISAM.

The weakness was released 04/17/2012 by Roberto Suggi Liverani (rgod) with Oracle (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-0583 since 01/11/2012. The exploitability is told to be easy. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. Required for exploitation is a authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1499 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 71475 (Fedora 18 : gimp-2.8.10-4.fc18 (2013-22771)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 19671 (Oracle MySQL Server Multiple Vulnerabilities).

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at oracle.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (71475), SecurityFocus (BID 53061†), OSVDB (81374†), Secunia (SA48890†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1026934†). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-5110, VDB-5087, VDB-5112 and VDB-5111. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
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Nessus ID: 71475
Nessus Name: Fedora 18 : gimp-2.8.10-4.fc18 (2013-22771)
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OpenVAS ID: 71475
OpenVAS Name: Debian Security Advisory DSA 2496-1 (mysql-5.1)
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Recommended: Patch
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Patch: oracle.com

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: oracle.com
Researcher: Roberto Suggi Liverani (rgod)
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2012-0583 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-0583
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-5151

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SecurityFocus: 53061 - Oracle MySQL CVE-2012-0583 Remote MySQL Server Vulnerability
Secunia: 48890 - Oracle MySQL Server Multiple Vulnerabilities, Less Critical
OSVDB: 81374
SecurityTracker: 1026934 - MySQL Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Deny Service
Vulnerability Center: 34975 - [cpuapr2012-366314] Oracle MySQL Server 5.5.19 and Earlier MyISAM Unspecified Remote Vulnerability via MYSQL Port, Medium

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Created: 04/18/2012 22:00
Updated: 04/19/2017 10:28
Changes: 04/18/2012 22:00 (77), 04/19/2017 10:28 (12)
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Cache ID: 216:C67:103

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