CVE-2018-3280: Medium severity mysql vulnerability

Published Oct 17, 2018

Updated

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: JSON). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.12 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).

Affected Software

8 affected components

Oracle MySQL>=8.0.0<=8.0.12

NetApp OnCommand Insight

NetApp Oncommand Unified Manager Vmware Vsphere>=9.4

NetApp OnCommand Workflow Automation

NetApp Snapcenter

NetApp Storage Automation Store

NetApp OnCommand Unified Manager>=7.3

Microsoft Windows

Remediation

Patch Available

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html

Event History

Oct 17, 2018

CVE Published

via MITRE·01:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·01:00 AM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the vulnerability ID for this MySQL Server vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this MySQL Server vulnerability is CVE-2018-3280.

What is the severity level of CVE-2018-3280?

The severity level of CVE-2018-3280 is medium.

Which versions of Oracle MySQL are affected by CVE-2018-3280?

Versions 8.0.12 and prior of Oracle MySQL are affected by CVE-2018-3280.

What is the impact of CVE-2018-3280?

CVE-2018-3280 allows a high privileged attacker with network access to compromise MySQL Server.

How can I fix this vulnerability in MySQL Server?

To fix this vulnerability in MySQL Server, update to a version later than 8.0.12.