CVE-2024-20960
First published: Wed Jan 17 2024(Updated: )
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: RAPID). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.35 and prior and 8.2.0 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low 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 6.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com secalert_us@oracle.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/mysql-8.0 | 8.0.36-3 | |
| ubuntu/mysql-8.0 | <8.0.36-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 | 8.0.36-0ubuntu0.20.04.1 |
| ubuntu/mysql-8.0 | <8.0.36-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 | 8.0.36-0ubuntu0.22.04.1 |
| ubuntu/mysql-8.0 | <8.0.36-0ubuntu0.23.10.1 | 8.0.36-0ubuntu0.23.10.1 |
| ubuntu/mysql-8.0 | <8.0.36 | 8.0.36 |
| redhat/mysql | <8.0.36 | 8.0.36 |
| redhat/mysql | <8.2.1 | 8.2.1 |
| Oracle MySQL | >=8.0.0<=8.0.35 | |
| Oracle MySQL | >=8.1.0<=8.2.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2024.html
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2024-20960
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-20960
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6615-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-20960
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20960
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-20960
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2024.html#AppendixMSQL
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2258841
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2258842
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0894
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1141
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2619
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2258771
Frequently Asked Questions
What versions are affected by CVE-2024-20960?
CVE-2024-20960 affects MySQL Server versions 8.0.35 and prior, as well as 8.2.0 and prior.
What is the severity of CVE-2024-20960?
The severity of CVE-2024-20960 is considered high due to its easily exploitable nature.
How do I fix CVE-2024-20960?
To fix CVE-2024-20960, update to MySQL Server version 8.0.36 or later.
Can CVE-2024-20960 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2024-20960 can be exploited by low privileged attackers with network access via multiple protocols.
What component of MySQL is affected by CVE-2024-20960?
CVE-2024-20960 affects the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL.
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