Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2017-3308 can let a low-privileged remote MySQL user crash or hang MySQL Server. The main business impact is database outage, not data theft or modification. Affected branches are MySQL 5.5, 5.6, and 5.7 at or below the listed versions. Exposure is likely where affected MySQL Server versions are still running and reachable by low-privileged database accounts over a network. Internet exposure is not required; internal application users or compromised low-privilege credentials may be enough. Treat this as a high-priority availability risk for systems that still run old MySQL versions. Prioritize internet-facing, business-critical, or shared database services because a crash can disrupt multiple applications even without data compromise. Mitigation focus: Identify MySQL Server 5.5.54, 5.6.35, 5.7.17, and earlier deployments.; Apply Oracle or operating-system vendor fixed MySQL packages from cited advisories.; Restrict MySQL network access to trusted application hosts and administrative networks..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- RHSA-2017:2787CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2018:0574CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2018:0279CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2017:2886CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2017:2192CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
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