Debian update for mysql-5.5
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 4 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2017-10268 CVE-2017-10378 CVE-2017-10379 CVE-2017-10384 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-200 CWE-284 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
mysql-5.5 (Debian package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
| Vendor | Debian |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 4 vulnerabilities.
1) Information disclosure
EUVDB-ID: #VU8995
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10268
CWE-ID:
CWE-200 - Information exposure
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a local high-privileged attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
The weakness exists due to an error in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Replication). A local attacker can gain unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL Server accessible data.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure.
Update the affected package to version: 5.5.58-0+deb8u1.
Vulnerable software versionsmysql-5.5 (Debian package): 5.5.13-1 - 5.5.57-0+deb8u1
External linkshttp://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4002
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
2) Denial of service
EUVDB-ID: #VU9009
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10378
CWE-ID:
CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote low-privileged attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The weakness exists due to an error in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Optimizer). A remote attacker can use multiple protocols to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service.
Update the affected package to version: 5.5.58-0+deb8u1.
Vulnerable software versionsmysql-5.5 (Debian package): 5.5.13-1 - 5.5.57-0+deb8u1
External linkshttp://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4002
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
3) Information disclosure
EUVDB-ID: #VU9010
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10379
CWE-ID:
CWE-200 - Information exposure
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote low-privileged attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
The weakness exists due to an error in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Client programs). A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL Server accessible data.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure.
Update the affected package to version: 5.5.58-0+deb8u1.
Vulnerable software versionsmysql-5.5 (Debian package): 5.5.13-1 - 5.5.57-0+deb8u1
External linkshttp://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4002
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
4) Denial of service
EUVDB-ID: #VU9011
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 5.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10384
CWE-ID:
CWE-284 - Improper Access Control
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote low-privileged attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The weakness exists due to an error in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: DDL). A remote attacker can use multiple protocols to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service.
Update the affected package to version: 5.5.58-0+deb8u1.
Vulnerable software versionsmysql-5.5 (Debian package): 5.5.13-1 - 5.5.57-0+deb8u1
External linkshttp://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4002
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
