CVE-2019-2685: Medium severity mysql vulnerability
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.
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: 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-2685?
CVE-2019-2685 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2019-2685?
To fix CVE-2019-2685, upgrade MySQL Server to version 8.0.16 or later.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2019-2685?
CVE-2019-2685 affects MySQL Server versions 8.0.15 and earlier.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2019-2685?
CVE-2019-2685 is an easily exploitable vulnerability that allows high privileged attackers to compromise MySQL Server.
Is CVE-2019-2685 remotely exploitable?
Yes, CVE-2019-2685 can be exploited remotely by attackers with network access through multiple protocols.