First published: Wed Oct 15 2014(Updated: )
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server 5.5.38 and earlier and 5.6.19 and earlier allows local users to affect confidentiality via vectors related to CLIENT:MYSQLADMIN.
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Oracle Solaris and Zettabyte File System (ZFS) | =11.3 | |
Oracle MySQL | >=5.5.0<=5.5.38 | |
Oracle MySQL | >=5.6.0<=5.6.19 | |
MariaDB | >=5.5.0<5.5.39 | |
MariaDB | >=10.0.0<10.0.13 | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop | =12 | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server | =12 | |
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit | =12 | |
SUSE Linux Workstation Extension | =12 |
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CVE-2014-6551 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability affecting Oracle MySQL Server and certain database implementations.
To mitigate CVE-2014-6551, update Oracle MySQL Server to versions later than 5.5.38 and 5.6.19.
CVE-2014-6551 affects Oracle MySQL Server versions 5.5.38 and earlier as well as 5.6.19 and earlier.
CVE-2014-6551 may allow local users to affect the confidentiality of the database by exploiting vulnerabilities in MYSQLADMIN.
Yes, CVE-2014-6551 also impacts certain versions of MariaDB that are within the specified version ranges.