Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.5.30/5.6.10 Server Partition Stored denial of service

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability categorized as problematic has been discovered in Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.5.30/5.6.10. Affected is an unknown function of the component Server Partition. Such manipulation leads to denial of service (Stored). This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2013-3794. There is no available exploit. It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.5.30/5.6.10 (Database Software). Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality of the component Server Partition. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a denial of service vulnerability (Stored). 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. CVE summarizes:

Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.5.30 and earlier and 5.6.10 allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Server Partition.

The weakness was presented 07/16/2013 with Oracle as Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2013 as not defined advisory (Website). The advisory is shared for download at oracle.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2013-3794 since 06/03/2013. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be launched remotely. The successful exploitation needs a simple authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 66178 (MySQL 5.5 < 5.5.31 Multiple Vulnerabilities), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Databases. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 19866 (Oracle MySQL July 2013 Critical Patch Update).

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 (85720), Tenable (66178), SecurityFocus (BID 61222†), OSVDB (95333†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-49030†). See VDB-9609, VDB-9632, VDB-9608 and VDB-9629 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Name: Stored
Class: Denial of service / Stored
CWE: CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 66178
Nessus Name: MySQL 5.5 < 5.5.31 Multiple Vulnerabilities
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OpenVAS ID: 801205
OpenVAS Name: MySQL Unspecified vulnerabilities-03 July-2013 (Windows)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: oracle.com

Advisory: Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - July 2013
Organization: Oracle
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CVE: CVE-2013-3794 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-3794
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-9668

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X-Force: 85720
SecurityFocus: 61222 - Oracle MySQL Server CVE-2013-3794 Remote Security Vulnerability
OSVDB: 95333
Vulnerability Center: 49030 - [cpujuly2013-1899826] Oracle MySQL Remote DoS Vulnerability Affecting the Server Partition Component - CVE-2013-3794, Medium

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/23/2013 10:13
Updated: 05/20/2021 14:10
Changes: 07/23/2013 10:13 (79), 06/22/2017 10:44 (4), 05/20/2021 14:10 (3)
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