CVE-2022-21451: Medium severity mysql vulnerability
Last updated 24 July 2024
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Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: InnoDB). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.37 and prior and 8.0.28 and prior. Difficult to exploit 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: InnoDB). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.37 and prior and 8.0.28 and prior. Difficult to exploit 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 4.4 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
— Launchpad
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this MySQL Server vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this MySQL Server vulnerability is CVE-2022-21451.
What is the affected software?
The affected software is Oracle MySQL Server versions 5.7.37 and prior, and 8.0.28 and prior.
What is the severity of CVE-2022-21451?
The severity of CVE-2022-21451 is medium with a severity value of 4.4.
How can an attacker exploit CVE-2022-21451?
An attacker with high privilege and network access via multiple protocols can exploit CVE-2022-21451 to compromise MySQL Server.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2022-21451?
You can find more information about CVE-2022-21451 at the following references: [Reference 1](https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20220429-0005/), [Reference 2](https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html), [Reference 3](https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html#AppendixMSQL).