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REDHAT-BUG-1640615

First published: Thu Oct 18 2018(Updated: )

Vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Connector/J). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.12 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of MySQL Connectors. References: <a href="http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2018-3258">http://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2018-3258</a> <a href="http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html#CVE-2018-3258">http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html#CVE-2018-3258</a>

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Oracle MySQL Connectors<8.0.12

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of REDHAT-BUG-1640615?

    REDHAT-BUG-1640615 is classified as an easily exploitable vulnerability that allows attackers with low privileges to compromise MySQL Connectors.

  • How do I fix REDHAT-BUG-1640615?

    To mitigate the REDHAT-BUG-1640615 vulnerability, upgrade to MySQL Connectors version 8.0.13 or later.

  • Who is affected by REDHAT-BUG-1640615?

    The vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-1640615 affects all supported versions of Oracle MySQL Connectors up to 8.0.12.

  • What impact does REDHAT-BUG-1640615 have on MySQL Connectors?

    The impact of REDHAT-BUG-1640615 allows an unauthorized attacker to compromise MySQL Connectors through network access.

  • Can REDHAT-BUG-1640615 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, the vulnerability REDHAT-BUG-1640615 can be exploited remotely as it allows network access via multiple protocols.

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