Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a denial-of-service issue in Oracle MySQL Server. An already high-privileged attacker with network access could make affected MySQL instances hang or crash repeatedly, interrupting applications that depend on the database. Exposure is most relevant to legacy MySQL 5.5 deployments, especially reachable database services where privileged accounts are broadly available or shared across operations teams and applications. Treat this as a legacy database availability risk. It is not a remote unauthenticated takeover, but successful abuse could disrupt business systems dependent on affected MySQL servers. Mitigation focus: Identify MySQL Server instances running 5.5.60 or earlier.; Apply relevant Oracle, Debian, Ubuntu, Red Hat, or NetApp vendor updates.; Restrict MySQL network access to trusted hosts and administrative paths..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- DSA-4341CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_DEBIAN
- USN-3725-1CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
- [debian-lts-announce] 20181105 [SECURITY] [DLA 1566-1] mysql-5.5 security updateCVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- USN-3725-2CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_UBUNTU
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180726-0002/CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- [debian-lts-announce] 20180831 [SECURITY] [DLA 1488-1] mariadb-10.0 security updateCVE reference · mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST
- RHSA-2019:1258CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
- RHSA-2019:2327CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_REDHAT
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