CVE-2016-3486: Medium severity oracle mysql vulnerability
Published Jul 21, 2016
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.6.30 and earlier and 5.7.12 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via vectors related to Server: FTS.
Affected Software
6 affected components
ORACLE MySQL>=5.6.0<=5.6.30
ORACLE MySQL>=5.7.0<=5.7.12
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=12.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=14.04
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=15.10
Canonical Ubuntu Linux=16.04
Remediation
Event History
Jul 21, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-3486?
CVE-2016-3486 is classified as a high severity vulnerability affecting certain versions of Oracle MySQL.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-3486?
To fix CVE-2016-3486, upgrade to Oracle MySQL version 5.6.31 or later, or version 5.7.13 or later.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2016-3486?
CVE-2016-3486 impacts remote authenticated users of Oracle MySQL versions 5.6.30 and earlier, as well as 5.7.12 and earlier.
4
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-3486?
CVE-2016-3486 can affect the availability of the MySQL server, leading to service disruptions.
5
When was CVE-2016-3486 disclosed?
CVE-2016-3486 was disclosed in July 2016 as part of Oracle's Critical Patch Update.