First published: Wed Jan 18 2017(Updated: )
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Security: Encryption). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.16 and earlier. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols 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 read access to a subset of MySQL Server accessible data. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 2.4 (Confidentiality impacts).
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
redhat/mysql | <5.7.17 | 5.7.17 |
MySQL | <=5.7.16 |
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CVE-2017-3320 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its ease of exploitation by high-privileged attackers.
To fix CVE-2017-3320, upgrade your MySQL Server to version 5.7.17 or later.
MySQL versions 5.7.16 and earlier are affected by CVE-2017-3320.
CVE-2017-3320 impacts the MySQL Server component related to security and encryption features.
Yes, CVE-2017-3320 can be exploited remotely by attackers with network access.