First published: Wed Jan 19 2022(Updated: )
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on affected installations of Oracle MySQL Cluster. Authentication is not required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of Data Node jobs. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of user-supplied data, which can result in a read past the end of an allocated buffer. An attacker can leverage this in conjunction with other vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code in the context of the service account.
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Oracle MySQL | >=7.4.0<=7.4.34 | |
Oracle MySQL | >=7.5.0<=7.5.24 | |
Oracle MySQL | >=7.6.0<=7.6.20 | |
Oracle MySQL | >=8.0.0<=8.0.27 | |
NetApp OnCommand Insight | ||
NetApp OnCommand Workflow Automation | ||
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CVE-2022-21355 is a vulnerability in the MySQL Cluster product of Oracle MySQL that allows an attacker with high privileges and physical access to disclose sensitive information through an out-of-bounds read.
Versions 7.4.34 and prior, 7.5.24 and prior, 7.6.20 and prior, and 8.0.27 and prior of Oracle MySQL Cluster are affected by CVE-2022-21355.
CVE-2022-21355 has a severity score of 6.5, which is considered medium.
Exploiting CVE-2022-21355 requires the attacker to have high privileges and physical access to the system.
Yes, Oracle has released patches to address CVE-2022-21355. It is recommended to update to the latest version of Oracle MySQL Cluster.