Input validation error in mysql - CVE-2013-5908

 

Input validation error in mysql - CVE-2013-5908

Published: January 15, 2014 / Updated: August 10, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU42165
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2013-5908
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: Google
Affected software:
mysql

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform service disruption.

Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.72 and earlier, 5.5.34 and earlier, and 5.6.14 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Error Handling.


How to mitigate CVE-2013-5908

Install update from vendor's website.

Sources