CVE-2012-0496: Medium severity mysql vulnerability
Published Jan 18, 2012
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.5.x allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality and integrity via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
22 affected components
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.0
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.1
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.2
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.3
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.4
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.5
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.6
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.7
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.8
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.9
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.10
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.11
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.12
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.13
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.14
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.15
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.16
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.17
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.18
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.19
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.20
ORACLE MySQL=5.5.21
Event History
Jan 18, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0496?
The exact severity of CVE-2012-0496 is not specified, but it allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality and integrity.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-0496?
To fix CVE-2012-0496, update your MySQL Server to a version higher than 5.5.21.
3
Which versions of MySQL are affected by CVE-2012-0496?
CVE-2012-0496 affects all versions of MySQL 5.5.x up to and including 5.5.21.
4
Can CVE-2012-0496 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2012-0496 can be exploited remotely by authenticated users.
5
What components of MySQL are impacted by CVE-2012-0496?
CVE-2012-0496 impacts the MySQL Server component.