CVE-2016-5624: Medium severity mysql vulnerability

Published Oct 25, 2016
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.5.51 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via vectors related to DML.

Affected Software

19 affected components
Oracle MySQL>=5.5.0<=5.5.51
MariaDB MariaDB>=5.5.0<5.5.52
MariaDB MariaDB>=10.0.0<10.0.28
MariaDB MariaDB>=10.1.0<10.1.18
redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop=7.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Eus=7.3
redhat Enterprise Linux Eus=7.4
redhat Enterprise Linux Eus=7.5
redhat Enterprise Linux Eus=7.6
redhat Enterprise Linux Eus=7.7
redhat Enterprise Linux Server=7.0
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus=7.3
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus=7.4
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus=7.6
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus=7.7
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus=7.3
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus=7.6
redhat Enterprise Linux Server Tus=7.7
redhat Enterprise Linux Workstation=7.0

Event History

Oct 25, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-5624?

CVE-2016-5624 has a moderate severity level as it allows remote authenticated users to affect the availability of affected systems.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-5624?

To fix CVE-2016-5624, upgrade your Oracle MySQL version to 5.5.52 or later, or apply the relevant security patches provided by your distribution.

3

What software is affected by CVE-2016-5624?

CVE-2016-5624 affects Oracle MySQL 5.5.51 and earlier versions, along with specific versions of MariaDB and Red Hat Enterprise Linux derivatives.

4

Is CVE-2016-5624 exploitable by unauthenticated users?

CVE-2016-5624 is not exploitable by unauthenticated users; it requires remote authenticated access to be exploited.

5

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-5624 categorized as?

CVE-2016-5624 is categorized as an unspecified vulnerability that affects the availability of the affected database systems.

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