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CVE Published
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CVE-2018-2762

First published: Wed Apr 18 2018(Updated: )

Last updated 24 July 2024

Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
debian/mysql-5.5
debian/mysql-5.7
redhat/mysql<5.7.22
5.7.22
Oracle MySQL>=5.7.0<=5.7.21
Ubuntu=14.04
Ubuntu=16.04
Ubuntu=17.10

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2018-2762?

    CVE-2018-2762 has been classified as easily exploitable, allowing high privileged attackers unauthorized access to MySQL Server.

  • Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-2762?

    CVE-2018-2762 affects MySQL Server versions 5.7.21 and prior.

  • How do I fix CVE-2018-2762?

    To fix CVE-2018-2762, it is recommended to upgrade MySQL to version 5.7.22 or later.

  • What components are involved in CVE-2018-2762?

    CVE-2018-2762 specifically involves the MySQL Server component, particularly the Server: Connection subcomponent.

  • What is the impact of exploiting CVE-2018-2762?

    Exploiting CVE-2018-2762 allows an attacker with high privileges to gain access to the MySQL Server infrastructure.

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