CVE-2019-2738: Low severity mysql vulnerability
Last updated 24 July 2024
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Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server : Compiling). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.44 and prior, 5.7.26 and prior and 8.0.16 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Server accessible data.
External References:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html
— Red Hat
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server : Compiling). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.44 and prior, 5.7.26 and prior and 8.0.16 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Server accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 3.1 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N).
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2019-2738?
CVE-2019-2738 has been rated as difficult to exploit, impacting low privileged attackers with network access.
How do I fix CVE-2019-2738?
To mitigate CVE-2019-2738, upgrade to MySQL versions 5.6.45, 5.7.27, or 8.0.17 or later.
Which MySQL versions are affected by CVE-2019-2738?
CVE-2019-2738 affects MySQL versions 5.6.44 and prior, 5.7.26 and prior, and 8.0.16 and prior.
Can CVE-2019-2738 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2019-2738 allows a low privileged attacker with network access to potentially exploit the vulnerability.
What components of MySQL are impacted by CVE-2019-2738?
CVE-2019-2738 affects the MySQL Server component, specifically during the compiling phase.