Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2014-4240 is an unspecified Oracle MySQL Server issue affecting MySQL 5.6.17 and earlier. A local user could impact confidentiality and integrity through SRREP-related vectors. The public bundle does not provide technical detail, CVSS, or confirmed exploit activity. Exposure is most likely on legacy systems running Oracle MySQL 5.6.17 or earlier, including vendor-packaged products if their advisory applies. Local account or host access appears required based on the CVE description. Treat as a legacy exposure cleanup item with moderate urgency. It is not presented as remotely exploitable or actively exploited, but affected MySQL versions are old and should not remain in production without vendor support. Mitigation focus: Inventory MySQL Server versions and identify 5.6.17 or earlier installations.; Review Oracle CPU July 2014 and applicable VMware or SUSE advisories.; Apply vendor-provided updates or supported fixed builds where applicable..
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- oracle-cpujul2014-cve20144240(94626)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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