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CVE-2017-3265

First published: Wed Jan 18 2017(Updated: )

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Packaging). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.53 and earlier, 5.6.34 and earlier and 5.7.16 and earlier. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where MySQL Server executes to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL Server accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 5.6 (Confidentiality and Availability impacts).

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
MySQL>=5.5.0<=5.5.53
MySQL>=5.6.0<=5.6.34
MySQL>=5.7.0<=5.7.16
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop=7.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS=7.4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS=7.5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS=7.6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS=7.7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.4
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.6
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server=7.7
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation=7.0
Debian Linux=8.0
MariaDB>=5.5.0<5.5.54
MariaDB>=10.0.0<10.0.29
MariaDB>=10.1.0<10.1.21
>=5.5.0<=5.5.53
>=5.6.0<=5.6.34
>=5.7.0<=5.7.16
=7.0
=7.4
=7.5
=7.6
=7.7
=7.0
=7.4
=7.6
=7.7
=7.6
=7.7
=7.0
=8.0
>=5.5.0<5.5.54
>=10.0.0<10.0.29
>=10.1.0<10.1.21

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2017-3265?

    CVE-2017-3265 has been classified as a difficult-to-exploit vulnerability with potentially significant impact if exploited.

  • How do I fix CVE-2017-3265?

    To resolve CVE-2017-3265, update your MySQL Server to a version later than 5.5.53, 5.6.34, or 5.7.16.

  • Which MySQL versions are affected by CVE-2017-3265?

    CVE-2017-3265 affects MySQL versions 5.5.53 and earlier, 5.6.34 and earlier, and 5.7.16 and earlier.

  • Who is primarily affected by CVE-2017-3265?

    CVE-2017-3265 primarily affects environments where high-privileged attackers have logon access to the vulnerable MySQL Server.

  • Is CVE-2017-3265 specific to certain operating systems?

    CVE-2017-3265 does not target specific operating systems but affects the MySQL Server component running on various platforms.

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