Input validation error in mysql - CVE-2012-5060
Published: January 17, 2013 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU43178
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-5060
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
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.
Affected software
mysql
How to mitigate CVE-2012-5060
Install update from vendor's website.