CVE Catalog

CVE-2017-3450

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Memcached) allows an unauthenticated attacker with network access to compromise the MySQL Server. Successful attacks can lead to hanging or frequent crashes of the MySQL Server, resulting in a complete denial of service.

Risk Assessment

The risk to the organization is the potential for complete server downtime, which can lead to application outages and data loss.

Recommendation

It is recommended to upgrade to MySQL version 5.6.36 or 5.7.18 or later to mitigate this vulnerability.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Memcached). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.35 and earlier and 5.7.17 and earlier. Easily "exploitable" vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. 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 7.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

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