CVE-2024-21262: Medium severity IBM Guardium Data Protection vulnerability

Published Oct 15, 2024
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Updated

Oracle MySQL Connectors are vulnerable to a denial of service related to the Connector/ODBC components. By sending a specially crafted request, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to perform unauthorized update, insert or delete access, leading to a denial of service.

Other sources

Vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors product of Oracle MySQL (component: Connector/ODBC). Supported versions that are affected are 9.0.0 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Connectors accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Connectors. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.5 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L).

NVD

Affected Software

4 affected components
IBM Guardium Data Protection<=11.5
IBM Guardium Data Protection<=12.0
NetApp OnCommand Insight
Oracle MySQL Connectors<=9.0.0

Event History

Oct 15, 2024
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:52 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:52 PM
DescriptionSeverity
Data Sourced
via NVD·08:15 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
May 15, 2025
Data Sourced
via IBM·12:00 AM
DescriptionAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-21262?

CVE-2024-21262 is considered an easily exploitable vulnerability that allows unauthenticated attacks on MySQL Connectors.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-21262?

To patch CVE-2024-21262, upgrade MySQL Connectors to version 9.0.1 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2024-21262?

CVE-2024-21262 affects all users of MySQL Connectors version 9.0.0 and earlier.

4

Can CVE-2024-21262 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2024-21262 can be exploited remotely by an unauthenticated attacker with network access.

5

What components are affected by CVE-2024-21262?

CVE-2024-21262 specifically affects the MySQL Connectors, particularly the Connector/ODBC component.

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