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CVE-2012-0494

First published: Wed Jan 18 2012(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.5.x allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors.

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.0
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.1
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.2
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.3
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.4
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.5
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.6
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.7
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.8
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.9
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.10
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.11
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.12
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.13
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.14
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.15
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.16
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.17
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.18
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.19
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.20
Oracle MySQL Installer=5.5.21

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2012-0494?

    CVE-2012-0494 is rated as a moderate severity vulnerability that affects the availability of MySQL Server.

  • How do I fix CVE-2012-0494?

    To fix CVE-2012-0494, upgrade MySQL to a version that is not affected by this vulnerability.

  • What versions of MySQL are affected by CVE-2012-0494?

    CVE-2012-0494 affects MySQL versions 5.5.0 through 5.5.21 inclusive.

  • Can CVE-2012-0494 be exploited remotely?

    CVE-2012-0494 requires local access for exploitation, making it less of a risk than remote vulnerabilities.

  • What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2012-0494?

    CVE-2012-0494 is an unspecified vulnerability that allows local users to affect the availability of the MySQL Server.

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