Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2016-0649 is an availability issue in older Oracle MySQL and MariaDB versions. The public record says a local user can affect service availability through vectors related to PS. The exact flaw details are not specified in the bundle, so urgency depends on whether untrusted local users or shared-hosting workloads can reach affected database hosts. Exposure is most likely on legacy Linux or appliance deployments running affected MySQL or MariaDB branches, especially where local shell users, shared tenants, or application service accounts can interact with the database host. Prioritize remediation for internet-facing services that run local untrusted workloads, shared-hosting environments, and legacy database platforms. For isolated single-tenant systems with tightly controlled local access, handle through normal vulnerability management, but do not defer indefinitely because supported vendor updates exist. Mitigation focus: Inventory MySQL and MariaDB versions across servers, containers, appliances, and managed images.; Upgrade MariaDB to 5.5.48, 10.0.24, 10.1.12, or later as applicable.; Upgrade Oracle MySQL beyond the affected versions using Oracle or OS vendor guidance..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-5548-release-notes/CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- RHSA-2016:1132CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-10112-release-notes/CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-10024-release-notes/CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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