CVE-2024-20996
First published: Tue Jul 16 2024(Updated: )
Last updated 31 July 2024
Credit: secalert_us@oracle.com secalert_us@oracle.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| debian/mysql-8.0 | 8.0.39-1 | |
| Oracle MySQL Installer | >=8.0.0<=8.0.37 | |
| Oracle MySQL Installer | =8.4.0 |
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Reference Links
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2024.html
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-20996
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-20996
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-20996
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2024-20996
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2024-20996
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2024-20996?
CVE-2024-20996 is classified as an easily exploitable vulnerability with high severity due to its potential impact on MySQL Server.
How do I fix CVE-2024-20996?
To remediate CVE-2024-20996, upgrade your MySQL Server to version 8.0.39-1 or later.
Which versions of MySQL are affected by CVE-2024-20996?
Affected versions include MySQL Server 8.0.37 and prior, as well as 8.4.0 and prior.
Who can exploit CVE-2024-20996?
CVE-2024-20996 can be exploited by high-privileged attackers with network access using multiple protocols.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-20996?
There are no specific workarounds mentioned for CVE-2024-20996, so updating to the fixed version is recommended.
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