What are the potential impacts of CVE-2015-2661?

CVE-2015-2661 can allow local users to affect the availability of Oracle MySQL Server due to unspecified vectors related to the Client.

Which versions of MySQL are affected by CVE-2015-2661?

CVE-2015-2661 affects MySQL Server versions up to 5.6.24 inclusive.

Which operating systems are vulnerable to CVE-2015-2661?

CVE-2015-2661 impacts several versions of Ubuntu Linux, specifically 12.04, 14.04, 14.10, and 15.04.

How can organizations mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2015-2661?

Organizations can mitigate the risks of CVE-2015-2661 by upgrading to a version of MySQL that is newer than 5.6.24.

Is there an official patch available for CVE-2015-2661?

Yes, Oracle provides patches for CVE-2015-2661 as part of its regular security updates for MySQL.

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CVE-2015-2661

low

2.1

16/7/2015

6/8/2024

CVE-2015-2661

First published: Thu Jul 16 2015(Updated: )

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server 5.6.24 and earlier allows local users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Client.

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Ubuntu Linux	=12.04
Ubuntu Linux	=14.04
Ubuntu Linux	=14.10
Ubuntu Linux	=15.04
MySQL	<=5.6.24

Remedy

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2015-2661?
CVE-2015-2661 can allow local users to affect the availability of Oracle MySQL Server due to unspecified vectors related to the Client.
Which versions of MySQL are affected by CVE-2015-2661?
CVE-2015-2661 affects MySQL Server versions up to 5.6.24 inclusive.
Which operating systems are vulnerable to CVE-2015-2661?
CVE-2015-2661 impacts several versions of Ubuntu Linux, specifically 12.04, 14.04, 14.10, and 15.04.
How can organizations mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2015-2661?
Organizations can mitigate the risks of CVE-2015-2661 by upgrading to a version of MySQL that is newer than 5.6.24.
Is there an official patch available for CVE-2015-2661?
Yes, Oracle provides patches for CVE-2015-2661 as part of its regular security updates for MySQL.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2015-2661?
CVE-2015-2661 can allow local users to affect the availability of Oracle MySQL Server due to unspecified vectors related to the Client.
Which versions of MySQL are affected by CVE-2015-2661?
CVE-2015-2661 affects MySQL Server versions up to 5.6.24 inclusive.
Which operating systems are vulnerable to CVE-2015-2661?
CVE-2015-2661 impacts several versions of Ubuntu Linux, specifically 12.04, 14.04, 14.10, and 15.04.
How can organizations mitigate the risks associated with CVE-2015-2661?
Organizations can mitigate the risks of CVE-2015-2661 by upgrading to a version of MySQL that is newer than 5.6.24.
Is there an official patch available for CVE-2015-2661?
Yes, Oracle provides patches for CVE-2015-2661 as part of its regular security updates for MySQL.