CVE-2015-4858: Medium severity oracle linux 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 DML, a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-4913.
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Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server : DML). 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-2015-4858?
CVE-2015-4858 is classified as a vulnerability affecting the availability of Oracle MySQL Server for authenticated users.
How do I fix CVE-2015-4858?
To remediate CVE-2015-4858, upgrade Oracle MySQL Server to version 5.5.46 or 5.6.27 or later.
What versions of MySQL are affected by CVE-2015-4858?
CVE-2015-4858 affects Oracle MySQL Server versions 5.5.45 and earlier, and 5.6.26 and earlier.
Can MariaDB be affected by CVE-2015-4858?
Yes, earlier versions of MariaDB that match the affected MySQL versions can also be impacted by CVE-2015-4858.
Are there any known exploits for CVE-2015-4858?
There are no publicly known exploits specifically targeting CVE-2015-4858 that have been disclosed.