Input validation error in mysql - CVE-2014-4238
Published: July 17, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU41474
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: 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/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-4238
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
mysql
mysql
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to perform service disruption.
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.6.17 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via vectors related to SROPTZR.
How to mitigate CVE-2014-4238
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-08/msg00012.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23
- http://secunia.com/advisories/60425
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/68587
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030578
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/94623