CVE-2018-3079: Medium severity oracle mysql vulnerability
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: InnoDB). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.11 and prior. 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).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-3079?
CVE-2018-3079 is considered an easily exploitable vulnerability that could allow high privileged attackers to compromise MySQL Server.
How do I fix CVE-2018-3079?
To mitigate CVE-2018-3079, upgrade to MySQL versions 8.0.12 or later.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-3079?
CVE-2018-3079 affects MySQL Server versions 8.0.11 and prior.
What component is impacted by CVE-2018-3079?
CVE-2018-3079 impacts the InnoDB component of Oracle MySQL.
What protocols are involved in the exploitation of CVE-2018-3079?
CVE-2018-3079 allows exploitation via multiple network protocols.