Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2019-2596

First published: Tue Apr 23 2019(Updated: )

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.15 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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Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/mysql<8.0.16
8.0.16
MySQL>=8.0.0<=8.0.15
Fedoraproject Fedora=29
Fedoraproject Fedora=30
redhat software collections=1.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux=8.0
redhat enterprise Linux eus=8.1
redhat enterprise Linux eus=8.2
redhat enterprise Linux eus=8.4
redhat enterprise Linux eus=8.6
redhat enterprise Linux server aus=8.2
redhat enterprise Linux server aus=8.4
redhat enterprise Linux server aus=8.6
redhat enterprise Linux server tus=8.2
redhat enterprise Linux server tus=8.4
redhat enterprise Linux server tus=8.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2019-2596?

    CVE-2019-2596 is considered an easily exploitable vulnerability that allows high privileged attackers to compromise the MySQL Server.

  • How do I fix CVE-2019-2596?

    To fix CVE-2019-2596, update your MySQL Server to version 8.0.16 or later.

  • What versions of MySQL are affected by CVE-2019-2596?

    MySQL Server versions 8.0.15 and prior are affected by CVE-2019-2596.

  • Can CVE-2019-2596 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2019-2596 can be exploited remotely by attackers with network access.

  • What component of MySQL is vulnerable in CVE-2019-2596?

    CVE-2019-2596 affects the Server: Optimizer component of Oracle MySQL.

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