CVE-2018-3161
First published: Wed Oct 17 2018(Updated: )
Last updated 24 July 2024
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com secalert_us@oracle.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle MySQL | >=5.7.0<=5.7.23 | |
| Oracle MySQL | >=8.0.0<=8.0.12 | |
| debian/mysql-5.5 | ||
| debian/mysql-5.7 | ||
| redhat/mysql | <5.7.24 | 5.7.24 |
| redhat/mysql | <8.0.13 | 8.0.13 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105594
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041888
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3655
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20181018-0002/
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3799-1/
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2018-3161
- https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html#AppendixMSQL
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-3161
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=1640559
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1640319
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-3161
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-3161
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-3161
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-3161?
CVE-2018-3161 is a vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL that allows a high privileged attacker with network access to compromise MySQL Server.
Which versions of Oracle MySQL are affected by CVE-2018-3161?
Versions 5.7.23 and prior and 8.0.12 and prior of Oracle MySQL are affected by CVE-2018-3161.
How severe is CVE-2018-3161?
CVE-2018-3161 has a severity rating of 4.9, which is considered medium.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2018-3161?
An attacker with network access can easily exploit CVE-2018-3161 by exploiting the vulnerability via multiple protocols.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2018-3161?
There is no known fix currently available for CVE-2018-3161.
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