CVE-2019-2503

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2019-2503  

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Connection Handling). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.42 and prior, 5.7.24 and prior and 8.0.13 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with access to the physical communication segment attached to the hardware where the MySQL Server executes to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL Server accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.4 (Confidentiality and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H).

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Connection Handling). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.42 and prior, 5.7.24 and prior and 8.0.13 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with access to the physical communication segment attached to the hardware where the MySQL Server executes to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL Server accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.4 (Confidentiality and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H).

Find out more about CVE-2019-2503 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 6.4
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Adjacent Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High

Affected Packages State

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-mysql57-mysql Affected
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux rh-mariadb102-mariadb Not affected
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux rh-mysql80-mysql 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 14 mariadb Not affected
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13.0 (Queens) mariadb Not affected
Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 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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