CVE-2012-3167: Low severity mysql vulnerability

Published Oct 17, 2012
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.63 and earlier, and 5.5.25 and earlier, allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Server Full Text Search.

Affected Software

14 affected components
Oracle MySQL>=5.1.0<=5.1.63
Oracle MySQL>=5.5.0<=5.5.25
Debian Debian Linux=6.0
Debian Debian Linux=7.0
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=10.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=11.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=12.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=12.10
MariaDB MariaDB>=5.1.0<5.1.66
MariaDB MariaDB>=5.5.0<5.5.27
redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Eus=6.3
redhat Enterprise Linux Server=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation=6.0

Event History

Oct 17, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2012-3167?

CVE-2012-3167 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential to affect availability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2012-3167?

To mitigate CVE-2012-3167, upgrade to MySQL 5.1.64 or 5.5.28 or later versions.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2012-3167?

CVE-2012-3167 affects MySQL versions 5.1.63 and earlier, and 5.5.25 and earlier.

4

Who is impacted by CVE-2012-3167?

Remote authenticated users of the affected MySQL versions can exploit CVE-2012-3167.

5

What is the vector of CVE-2012-3167?

The exact vector for CVE-2012-3167 is unspecified but relates to Server Full Text Search.

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