Denial of service in MySQL Server - CVE-2019-2420

 

Denial of service in MySQL Server - CVE-2019-2420

Published: January 17, 2019


Vulnerability identifier: #VU17039
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2019-2420
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Oracle
Affected software:
MySQL Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated high-privileged attacker to cause DoS condition.

The weakness exists in MySQL Protocol due to unspecified flaw. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash.

How to mitigate CVE-2019-2420

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources