Input validation error in mysql - CVE-2012-5060

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Input validation error in mysql - CVE-2012-5060

Published: January 17, 2013 / Updated: August 11, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU43178
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-2012-5060
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 #AU# to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

Unspecified vulnerability in the Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.65 and earlier and 5.5.27 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability, related to GIS Extension.


How to mitigate CVE-2012-5060

Install update from vendor's website.

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