First published: Sun Dec 02 2012(Updated: )
A Denial-of-Service flaw was found in MySQL. An authenticated database user could use this flaw to cause a temporary denial of service (mysqld crash) Reference: <a href="http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Dec/7">http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Dec/7</a> This issue was assigned <a href="https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5614">CVE-2012-5614</a>.
Credit: secalert@redhat.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
redhat/mysql | <5.5.21 | 5.5.21 |
MySQL | >=5.1.0<=5.1.67 | |
MySQL | >=5.5.0<=5.5.29 | |
Mariadb Mariadb | >=5.5.0<5.5.30 | |
Mariadb Mariadb | >=10.0.0<10.0.2 | |
redhat enterprise Linux desktop | =6.0 | |
redhat enterprise Linux eus | =6.4 | |
redhat enterprise Linux server | =6.0 | |
redhat enterprise Linux server aus | =6.4 | |
redhat enterprise Linux workstation | =6.0 |
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CVE-2012-5614 is classified as a Denial-of-Service vulnerability that can cause mysqld crashes.
To mitigate CVE-2012-5614, upgrade MySQL to version 5.5.21 or higher.
Versions of MySQL between 5.1.0 and 5.1.67 and between 5.5.0 and 5.5.29 are affected by CVE-2012-5614.
CVE-2012-5614 is a Denial-of-Service vulnerability that allows an authenticated user to crash the MySQL server.
Yes, certain versions of MariaDB between 5.5.0 and 5.5.30 are also affected by CVE-2012-5614.