CVE-2021-2424: Medium severity oracle mysql vulnerability
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Stored Procedure). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.25 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.
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http://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2021.html#AppendixMSQL
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Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Stored Procedure). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.25 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 3.1 Base Score 4.9 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/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-2021-2424?
CVE-2021-2424 is considered an easily exploitable vulnerability that poses a significant risk to MySQL Server.
How do I fix CVE-2021-2424?
To fix CVE-2021-2424, upgrade your MySQL Server to version 8.0.26 or later.
Which versions of MySQL Server are affected by CVE-2021-2424?
Versions 8.0.25 and prior of MySQL Server are affected by CVE-2021-2424.
Who can exploit CVE-2021-2424?
CVE-2021-2424 can be exploited by high privileged attackers with network access to the MySQL Server.
What components of MySQL Server are impacted by CVE-2021-2424?
CVE-2021-2424 affects the Server: Stored Procedure component of MySQL Server.