CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-3308

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL allows a low privileged attacker with network access to compromise MySQL Server. Attacks may lead to hangs or frequent crashes of the server, resulting in complete denial of service.

Risk Assessment

The risk to the organization is the potential for complete server downtime, which can lead to disruptions in applications and services dependent on the database.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade MySQL to a version that is not vulnerable to this issue to minimize the risk of attacks and ensure system continuity.

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Original NVD description (English source)

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: DML). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.54 and earlier, 5.6.35 and earlier and 5.7.17 and earlier. Easily "exploitable" vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. While the vulnerability is in MySQL Server, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 7.7 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS