Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.7.11 Partition denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.7.11 and classified as critical. This vulnerability affects unknown code of the component Partition. Performing a manipulation results in denial of service. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2016-0662. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability classified as very critical has been found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.7.11 (Database Software). This affects an unknown part of the component Partition. 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 confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.7.11 and earlier allows local users to affect availability via vectors related to Partition.

The weakness was released 04/19/2016 as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2016 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is shared at oracle.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-0662 since 12/09/2015. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. A authentication is necessary for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. The price for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 07/26/2022). MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1499 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 90760 (Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : mysql-5.7 vulnerabilities (USN-2954-1)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Ubuntu Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 196452 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Mysql-5.7 Vulnerabilities (USN-2954-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (90760). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at VDB-12776, VDB-78153, VDB-82623 and VDB-82615. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Denial of service
CWE: CWE-404
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
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Nessus ID: 90760
Nessus Name: Ubuntu 16.04 LTS : mysql-5.7 vulnerabilities (USN-2954-1)
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OpenVAS ID: 801205
OpenVAS Name: Oracle MySQL Multiple Unspecified Vulnerabilities-03 May16 (Linux)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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12/09/2015 🔍
04/19/2016 +132 days 🔍
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04/27/2016 +5 days 🔍
07/26/2022 +2281 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2016
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2016-0662 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-0662
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-82701
SecurityTracker: 1035606

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Entryinfo

Created: 04/21/2016 09:01
Updated: 07/26/2022 10:28
Changes: 04/21/2016 09:01 (53), 10/21/2018 09:51 (23), 07/26/2022 10:28 (3)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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