CVE-2015-0405: Medium severity oracle mysql installer vulnerability
Published Apr 16, 2015
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server 5.6.22 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to XA.
Affected Software
5 affected components
ORACLE MySQL<=5.6.22
novell Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit=11.0-sp3
novell Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop=11.0-sp3
novell Suse Linux Enterprise Server=11.0-sp3
novell Suse Linux Enterprise Server=11.0-sp3
Event History
Apr 16, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-0405?
CVE-2015-0405 is rated as a potentially high severity vulnerability due to its impact on the availability of the Oracle MySQL Server.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-0405?
To fix CVE-2015-0405, it is recommended to upgrade to MySQL version 5.6.23 or later.
3
Which versions of MySQL are affected by CVE-2015-0405?
CVE-2015-0405 affects Oracle MySQL Server versions 5.6.22 and earlier.
4
Who can exploit CVE-2015-0405?
CVE-2015-0405 can be exploited by remote authenticated users affecting the availability of the server.
5
Is there a workaround for CVE-2015-0405?
There are no documented workarounds for CVE-2015-0405, thus an upgrade is the best approach.