CVE-2015-4815: Medium severity mysql vulnerability
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server 5.5.45 and earlier and 5.6.26 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via vectors related to Server : DDL.
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Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server : DDL). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.45 and earlier and 5.6.26 and earlier. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows successful authenticated network attacks via multiple protocols. Successful attack of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server.
External References:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2015-2367953.html#AppendixMSQL
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-4815?
CVE-2015-4815 is considered a medium severity vulnerability that affects the availability of Oracle MySQL Server.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4815?
To mitigate CVE-2015-4815, upgrade to MySQL Server version 5.5.46 or 5.6.27 or later.
What versions of MySQL are affected by CVE-2015-4815?
CVE-2015-4815 affects Oracle MySQL Server versions 5.5.45 and earlier, as well as 5.6.26 and earlier.
Who is impacted by CVE-2015-4815?
Remote authenticated users of affected Oracle MySQL Server versions are impacted by CVE-2015-4815.
What components of MySQL are vulnerable due to CVE-2015-4815?
The vulnerability in CVE-2015-4815 is related to the Server: DDL component of MySQL.