CVE-2014-6568: n/a vulnerability

CVE-2014-6568: Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server 5.5.40 and earlier, and 5.6.21 and earlier, allows remote...

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server 5.5.40 and earlier, and 5.6.21 and earlier, allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via vectors related to Server : InnoDB : DML.

UnknownCVSS not scoredNot KEV-listedUpdatedAug 6, 2024, 12:17 UTC (UTC+00:00)

Security readout for executives and security teams

CVE-2014-6568 is an availability issue in older Oracle MySQL Server releases. A remote user with valid database credentials could trigger a condition related to InnoDB DML that affects service availability. The public record is sparse, so urgency depends on whether affected MySQL versions remain in use and who can authenticate to them. Exposure is most likely in legacy MySQL 5.5 or 5.6 deployments, including vendor-packaged builds without relevant security backports. Risk increases where many users, applications, or third parties have direct database credentials. Treat this as a legacy database hygiene issue with potential availability impact. Prioritize remediation where affected MySQL systems support critical services or have broad authenticated access. Mitigation focus: Identify MySQL Server instances at or below 5.5.40 or 5.6.21.; Check Oracle CPU January 2015 and OS vendor advisories for fixed packages.; Apply vendor-supported MySQL updates or patched distribution packages..

Prepared: Jun 14, 2026, 05:41 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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Severity: Unknown
CVSS: Not scored
Known Exploited: No
Published: Jan 21, 2015, 15:00 UTC (UTC+00:00)

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