First published: Tue Oct 18 2022(Updated: )
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Connection Handling). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.39 and prior and 8.0.30 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 |
---|---|---|
Oracle MySQL | >=5.7.0<=5.7.39 | |
Oracle MySQL | >=8.0<=8.0.30 | |
NetApp OnCommand Insight | ||
NetApp OnCommand Workflow Automation |
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The vulnerability ID is CVE-2022-21617.
The title of this vulnerability is 'Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Connection Handling).'
The affected software includes Oracle MySQL versions 5.7.39 and prior, Oracle MySQL versions 8.0.30 and prior, NetApp OnCommand Insight, and NetApp OnCommand Workflow Automation.
The severity of this vulnerability is medium (CVSS score of 4.9).
Yes, this vulnerability is easily exploitable.
An attacker with high privileges and network access via multiple protocols can compromise the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL.
You can find more information about this vulnerability at the following references: <br>- [Fedora Project](https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EG3VBUHKCUXVWBSCD2FHCWIAMZO4X3PR/) <br>- [Security Advisory](https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20221028-0013/)