CVE-2014-6491

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2014-6491  

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server 5.5.39 and earlier and 5.6.20 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to SERVER:SSL:yaSSL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-6500.

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server 5.5.39 and earlier and 5.6.20 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to SERVER:SSL:yaSSL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-6500.

Find out more about CVE-2014-6491 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

This issue did not affect the versions of mysql as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6, and 7, as they use system OpenSSL library rather than yaSSL.

CVSS v2 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score 7.5
Base Metrics AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial

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Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux mysql55-mysql Not affected
Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux mariadb55-mariadb 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