Input validation error in MySQL Server - CVE-2013-3839
Published: October 16, 2013 / Updated: August 4, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU33863
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-3839
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to perform service disruption.
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.70 and earlier, 5.5.32 and earlier, and 5.6.12 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Optimizer.
Affected software
MySQL Server
Amazon Linux AMI
mysql (Alpine package)
Amazon Linux AMI
mysql (Alpine package)
How to mitigate CVE-2013-3839
Install update from vendor's website.
MySQL Server - addressed in versions 5.1.71, 5.5.32, 5.6.12
mysql (Alpine package) - update to 5.5.35-r0
mysql (Alpine package) - update to 5.5.35-r0
External References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0173.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0186.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0189.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/55291
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201409-04.xml
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2780
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2818
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:250
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2013-1899837.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63109
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029184
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2006-1