Input validation error in MySQL Server - CVE-2012-3158

 

Input validation error in MySQL Server - CVE-2012-3158

Published: October 17, 2012 / Updated: August 4, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU33921
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-3158
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Oracle
Affected software:
MySQL Server

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.64 and earlier, and 5.5.26 and earlier, allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Protocol.


How to mitigate CVE-2012-3158

Install update from vendor's website.

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