Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.6.19 denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.6.19. Impacted is an unknown function. The manipulation leads to denial of service. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2014-6564. No exploit is available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.6.19 (Database Software). It has been rated as problematic. This issue affects an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-404. The product does not release or incorrectly releases a resource before it is made available for re-use. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server 5.6.19 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via vectors related to SERVER:INNODB FULLTEXT SEARCH DML.

The weakness was published 10/15/2014 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2014 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2014-6564 since 09/17/2014. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 79905 (Fedora 20 : mariadb-5.5.40-1.fc20 (2014-16003)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 167764 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security update for mariadb (SUSE-SU-2015:0743-1)).

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 X-Force (97189), Tenable (79905), SecurityFocus (BID 70511†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-46552†). krebsonsecurity.com is providing further details. Similar entries are available at VDB-67525, VDB-67832, VDB-67831 and VDB-67806. Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 79905
Nessus Name: Fedora 20 : mariadb-5.5.40-1.fc20 (2014-16003)
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OpenVAS ID: 867386
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for mariadb FEDORA-2014-16003
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2014
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-6564 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-6564
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67985

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X-Force: 97189 - Oracle MySQL Server SERVER:INNODB FULLTEXT SEARCH DML denial of service, Medium Risk
SecurityFocus: 70511 - Oracle MySQL Server CVE-2014-6564 Remote Security Vulnerability
Vulnerability Center: 46552 - [cpuoct2014-1972960] Oracle MySQL Server Remote DoS Vulnerability - CVE-2014-6564, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 10/15/2014 13:40
Updated: 12/02/2024 11:45
Changes: 10/15/2014 13:40 (65), 06/09/2017 06:58 (16), 02/23/2022 09:12 (3), 12/02/2024 11:45 (16)
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