First published: Wed Oct 18 2017(Updated: )
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: DML). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.18 and earlier. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 4.9 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
redhat/mysql | <5.7.19 | 5.7.19 |
MySQL | <=5.7.18 |
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CVE-2017-10296 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for exploitation by a high privileged attacker.
To fix CVE-2017-10296, upgrade MySQL Server to version 5.7.19 or later.
CVE-2017-10296 affects MySQL Server versions 5.7.18 and earlier.
Yes, CVE-2017-10296 can be easily exploited by attackers with network access.
Exploitation of CVE-2017-10296 allows attackers to compromise MySQL Server and potentially gain access to sensitive data.