CVE-2013-2378: Medium severity Oracle MySQL vulnerability

Published Apr 17, 2013
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.1.67 and earlier, 5.5.29 and earlier, and 5.6.10 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Information Schema.

Affected Software

10 affected components
Oracle MySQL>=5.1.0<=5.1.67
Oracle MySQL>=5.5.0<=5.5.29
Oracle MySQL>=5.6.0<=5.6.10
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

Event History

Apr 17, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-2378?

CVE-2013-2378 has a medium severity rating due to its potential impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-2378?

To fix CVE-2013-2378, upgrade Oracle MySQL to version 5.1.68, 5.5.30, or 5.6.11 or later.

3

What versions of MySQL are affected by CVE-2013-2378?

CVE-2013-2378 affects MySQL versions 5.1.67 and earlier, 5.5.29 and earlier, and 5.6.10 and earlier.

4

Is CVE-2013-2378 relevant to MariaDB users?

Yes, CVE-2013-2378 also affects certain versions of MariaDB below 5.5.30 and 10.0.2.

5

What types of systems are impacted by CVE-2013-2378?

CVE-2013-2378 impacts systems running affected versions of Oracle MySQL and MariaDB as well as specific Red Hat Enterprise Linux configurations.

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