CVE-2022-21414: Medium severity oracle mysql vulnerability

Published Apr 19, 2022
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Updated

Last updated 24 July 2024

Other sources

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.28 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:

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html#AppendixMSQL

Red Hat

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.28 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).

Launchpad

Affected Software

8 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/mysql<8.0.29
8.0.29
Oracle MySQL Server>=8.0.0<=8.0.28
NetApp Active Iq Unified Manager Vmware Vsphere
NetApp Active Iq Unified Manager Windows
NetApp OnCommand Insight
NetApp OnCommand Workflow Automation
NetApp Snapcenter
debian/mysql-8.0
8.0.42-1

Event History

Apr 19, 2022
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:36 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:36 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Apr 16, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·02:06 PM
Description
Sep 15, 2024
Data Sourced
via Ubuntu·02:32 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Feb 22, 2025
Data Sourced
via Debian·02:52 PM
DescriptionAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2022-21414?

CVE-2022-21414 is classified as an easily exploitable vulnerability that can potentially allow high privileged attackers to compromise MySQL Server.

2

How do I fix CVE-2022-21414?

To remediate CVE-2022-21414, upgrade to MySQL Server version 8.0.29 or later.

3

What versions are affected by CVE-2022-21414?

CVE-2022-21414 affects MySQL Server versions 8.0.28 and prior.

4

Is CVE-2022-21414 exploitable remotely?

Yes, CVE-2022-21414 is remotely exploitable and can be accessed via multiple protocols.

5

Which MySQL Server component is impacted by CVE-2022-21414?

CVE-2022-21414 impacts the Optimizer component of the MySQL Server product.

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