Improper input validation in MySQL Server - CVE-2025-21505

Vulnerability identifier: #VU103192

CSH Severity: Medium

CVSS v4: 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]

CVE-ID: CVE-2025-21505

CWE-ID: CWE-20

Exploitation vector: Remote access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

The vulnerability allows a remote privileged user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the Server: Components Services component in MySQL Server. A remote privileged user can exploit this vulnerability to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

MySQL Server
Anolis OS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64
openEuler
Ubuntu
mecab
mecab-ipadic-EUCJP
mecab-ipadic
mysql-server-8.0 (Ubuntu package)
mysql-server
mysql-test
mysql-libs
mysql-errmsg
mysql-devel
mysql
mysql-debugsource
mysql-debuginfo
mysql-config
mysql-common
mysql-help
mysql (Red Hat package)
Dell EMC Storage Monitoring and Reporting (SMR)
Storage Resource Manager

Install updates from vendor's website.

MySQL Server - addressed in versions 8.0.41, 8.4.4, 9.2.0
mecab - update to 0.996-2
mecab-ipadic-EUCJP - update to 2.7.0.20070801-17.0.1
mecab-ipadic - update to 2.7.0.20070801-17.0.1
Dell EMC Storage Monitoring and Reporting (SMR) - addressed in versions 5.0.2.2, 5.1.0.0
Storage Resource Manager - addressed in versions 5.0.2.2, 5.1.0.0
mysql-server-8.0 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 8.0.41-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, 8.0.41-0ubuntu0.22.04.1, 8.0.41-0ubuntu0.24.04.1, 8.0.41-0ubuntu0.24.10.1
mysql-server - update to 8.0.41-1
mysql-test - update to 8.0.41-1
mysql-libs - update to 8.0.41-1
mysql-errmsg - update to 8.0.41-1
mysql-devel - update to 8.0.41-1
mysql - update to 8.0.41-1
mysql-debugsource - update to 8.0.41-1
mysql-debuginfo - update to 8.0.41-1
mysql-config - update to 8.0.41-1
mysql-common - update to 8.0.41-1
mysql-help - update to 8.0.41-1
mysql-devel - update to 8.0.41-1.0.1
mysql-test - update to 8.0.41-1.0.1
mysql-server - update to 8.0.41-1.0.1
mysql-libs - update to 8.0.41-1.0.1
mysql-errmsg - update to 8.0.41-1.0.1
mysql-common - update to 8.0.41-1.0.1
mysql - update to 8.0.41-1.0.1
mysql (Red Hat package) - update to 8.0.41-2.el9_5

• https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2025.html

• Multiple vulnerabilities in MySQL Server
• Ubuntu update for mysql-8.0
• openEuler update for mysql
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 update for mysql
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for the mysql:8.0 module
• Anolis OS update for mysql:8.0 module
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Dell Storage Resource Manager (SRM) and Dell Storage Monitoring and Reporting (SMR)
• Multiple vulnerabilities in Dell Storage Resource Manager (SRM) and Dell Storage Monitoring and Reporting (SMR)