CVE-2016-0598: Low severity suse linux vulnerability

Published Jan 21, 2016
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.5.46 and earlier, 5.6.27 and earlier, and 5.7.9 and MariaDB before 5.5.47, 10.0.x before 10.0.23, and 10.1.x before 10.1.10 allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via vectors related to DML.

Other sources

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: DML). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.46 and earlier, 5.6.27 and earlier and 5.7.9. Difficult to exploit 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/cpujan2016verbose-2367956.html

Red Hat

Affected Software

30 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/mysql<5.5.47
5.5.47
redhat/mysql<5.6.28
5.6.28
redhat/mysql<5.7.10
5.7.10
redhat/mariadb<5.5.47
5.5.47
redhat/mariadb<10.1.10
10.1.10
redhat/mariadb<10.0.23
10.0.23
openSUSE Leap=42.1
openSUSE openSUSE=13.2
Oracle Linux=7
redhat Enterprise Linux=6.0
redhat Enterprise Linux=7.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=7.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node=7.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Hpc Node Eus=7.2
redhat Enterprise Linux Server=7.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus=7.2
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Eus=7.2
redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation=7.0
Debian Debian Linux=8.0
Oracle Solaris=11.3
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=12.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=15.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=15.10
MariaDB MariaDB>=5.5.20<5.5.47
MariaDB MariaDB>=10.0.0<10.0.23
MariaDB MariaDB>=10.1.0<10.1.10
Oracle MySQL>=5.5.0<=5.5.46
Oracle MySQL>=5.6.0<=5.6.27
Oracle MySQL>=5.7.0<=5.7.9

Event History

Jan 21, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-0598?

CVE-2016-0598 has a medium severity level which can impact the availability of MySQL and MariaDB installations.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-0598?

To fix CVE-2016-0598, update MySQL to version 5.5.47 or later, 5.6.28, or 5.7.10, and for MariaDB, update to versions 5.5.47, 10.0.23, or 10.1.10.

3

Which versions of MySQL are affected by CVE-2016-0598?

MySQL versions 5.5.46 and earlier, 5.6.27 and earlier, and 5.7.9 and earlier are affected by CVE-2016-0598.

4

Which versions of MariaDB are affected by CVE-2016-0598?

MariaDB versions 5.5.46 and earlier, 10.0.x before 10.0.23, and 10.1.x before 10.1.10 are affected by CVE-2016-0598.

5

Who is impacted by CVE-2016-0598?

Remote authenticated users of Oracle MySQL and MariaDB installations could impact system availability due to CVE-2016-0598.

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