First published: Wed Oct 20 2021(Updated: )
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.26 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).
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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redhat/mysql | <8.0.27 | 8.0.27 |
MySQL | >=8.0.0<=8.0.26 | |
NetApp OnCommand Insight | ||
netapp snapcenter |
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CVE-2021-35642 is considered a high severity vulnerability that allows an attacker with high privileges to compromise MySQL Server.
To fix CVE-2021-35642, upgrade MySQL Server to version 8.0.27 or later.
Versions of MySQL Server 8.0.26 and earlier are affected by CVE-2021-35642.
Exploiting CVE-2021-35642 could allow an attacker to fully compromise the MySQL Server.
Yes, CVE-2021-35642 is considered easily exploitable by a high privileged attacker with network access.