CVE-2012-0578: Medium severity oracle mysql vulnerability
Published Jan 17, 2013
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in the Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.5.28 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Server Optimizer.
Affected Software
8 affected components
ORACLE MySQL>=5.1.0<=5.1.66
ORACLE MySQL>=5.5.0<=5.5.28
MariaDB MariaDB>=5.5.0<5.5.29
MariaDB MariaDB=10.0.0
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=10.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=11.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=12.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=12.10
Event History
Jan 17, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:30 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:30 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2012-0578?
CVE-2012-0578 has a moderate severity rating as it allows remote authenticated users to affect the availability of the affected MySQL server.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-0578?
To fix CVE-2012-0578, it is recommended to upgrade MySQL to version 5.5.29 or later.
3
Which versions of MySQL are affected by CVE-2012-0578?
CVE-2012-0578 affects MySQL versions 5.5.28 and earlier.
4
Does CVE-2012-0578 affect MariaDB?
Yes, CVE-2012-0578 affects MariaDB versions prior to 5.5.29.
5
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-0578?
CVE-2012-0578 is an unspecified vulnerability affecting the Server component of Oracle MySQL related to Server Optimizer.