SB2017042511 - Debian update for mysql-5.5



SB2017042511 - Debian update for mysql-5.5

Published: April 25, 2017 Updated: November 21, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2017042511
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 12
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 8% Low 92%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 12 vulnerabilities.


1) Use-after-free error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3302)

CWE-ID: CWE-416 - Use After Free

CVSSv4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to use-after-free error in the libmysqlclient.so. A remote attacker can cause the application to crash.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service.

2) Man-in-the-middle attack (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3305)

CWE-ID: CWE-300 - Channel Accessible by Non-Endpoint ('Man-in-the-Middle')

CVSSv4: 6 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to conduct man-in-the-middle attack on the target system.

The weakness exists due to checking only after authentication whether server supported SSL. A remote attacker can gain access to potentially sensitive information.

3) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3308)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in MySQL Server due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash.

4) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3309)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in MySQL Server due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash.

5) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3329)

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

CVSSv4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to improper input validation within the Thread Pooling subcomponent. A remote attacker can send a specially crated MySQL packet to the affected server and cause it to crash.

6) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3453)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: 7.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in MySQL Server due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash.

7) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3456)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in MySQL Server due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash.

8) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3461)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in MySQL Server due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash.

9) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3462)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in MySQL Server due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash.

10) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3463)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in MySQL Server due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash.

11) Security restrictions bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3464)

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CVSSv4: 5.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated attacker to write arbitrary files on the target system.

The weakness exists in MySQL Server due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can update, insert or delete some of MySQL Server accessible data.

12) Command injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3600)

CWE-ID: CWE-77 - Command injection

CVSSv4: 7.5 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:H/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary shell or SQL commands on the target system.

The weakness exists due to command injection. A remote authenticated attacker can execute arbitrary shell or SQL commands.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.