Input validation error in mysql - CVE-2012-0540
Published: July 18, 2012 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU43845
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 5.1 [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]
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-0540
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to perform service disruption.
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server 5.1.62 and earlier and 5.5.23 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability, related to GIS Extension.
Affected software
mysql
How to mitigate CVE-2012-0540
Install update from vendor's website.
External References
- http://osvdb.org/83976
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1462.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51309
- http://secunia.com/advisories/53372
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201308-06.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2012-392727.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54551
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027263
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77061