Oracle MySQL Server 5.7.9 Partition denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Oracle MySQL Server 5.7.9. This affects an unknown part of the component Partition. This manipulation causes denial of service. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-0601. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

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A vulnerability has been found in Oracle MySQL Server 5.7.9 (Database Software) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component Partition. 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.7.9 allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Partition.

The weakness was shared 01/20/2016 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2016 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at oracle.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-0601 since 12/09/2015. The attack can be launched remotely. The successful exploitation needs a single 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 87421 (MySQL 5.7.x < 5.7.10 Multiple DoS), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases and running in the context r. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 19996 (Oracle MySQL January 2016 Critical Patch Update (CPUJAN2016)).

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 Tenable (87421), SecurityFocus (BID 80692†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-55986†). The entries VDB-79828, VDB-80389, VDB-80556 and VDB-80403 are related to this item. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 87421
Nessus Name: MySQL 5.7.x < 5.7.10 Multiple DoS
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OpenVAS ID: 14611
OpenVAS Name: Amazon Linux Local Check: alas-2016-684
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2016
Organization: Oracle
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-0601 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-0601
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-80599
SecurityFocus: 80692 - Oracle January 2016 Critical Patch Update Multiple Vulnerabilities
SecurityTracker: 1034708
Vulnerability Center: 55986 - [cpujan2016-2367955-MySQL] Oracle MySQL Server Remote DoS in the Partition Sub-Component - CVE-2016-0601, Low

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Created: 01/21/2016 16:56
Updated: 11/02/2024 17:56
Changes: 01/21/2016 16:56 (55), 07/02/2018 09:16 (21), 07/05/2022 16:00 (2), 11/02/2024 17:56 (16)
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