Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Security: Encryption). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.34 and earlier and 5.7.16 and earlier. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and 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 v3.0 Base Score 6.8 (Availability impacts).
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
Find out more about CVE-2016-8318 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.
| CVSS3 Base Score | 6.8 |
|---|---|
| CVSS3 Base Metrics | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| Attack Vector | Network |
| Attack Complexity | Low |
| Privileges Required | Low |
| User Interaction | Required |
| Scope | Changed |
| Confidentiality | None |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | High |
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | rh-mariadb101-mariadb | Not affected |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | rh-mariadb100-mariadb | Not affected |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | rh-mysql56-mysql | Not affected |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | rh-mysql57-mysql | Not affected |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9.0 | mariadb-galera | Not affected |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8.0 (Liberty) | mariadb-galera | Not affected |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 12.0 | mariadb-galera | Not affected |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 11.0 (Ocata) | mariadb-galera | Not affected |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 | mariadb-galera | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) for RHEL 7 | mariadb-galera | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 (Juno) for RHEL 7 | mariadb-galera | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) | mariadb-galera | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | mariadb | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | mysql | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | mysql55-mysql | Not affected |
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