CVE-2019-2631: Medium severity mysql vulnerability
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Information Schema). 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.
External References:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html
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Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Information Schema). 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-2631?
CVE-2019-2631 is classified as an easily exploitable vulnerability that can be exploited by high privileged attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2019-2631?
To fix CVE-2019-2631, upgrade your MySQL Server to version 8.0.16 or later.
Which MySQL Server versions are affected by CVE-2019-2631?
CVE-2019-2631 affects MySQL Server versions 8.0.15 and prior.
What types of attackers can exploit CVE-2019-2631?
CVE-2019-2631 can be exploited by high privileged attackers with network access.
What component of MySQL is vulnerable in CVE-2019-2631?
The vulnerability in CVE-2019-2631 affects the MySQL Server component specifically in the Information Schema.