Input validation error in mysql - CVE-2012-0540
Published: July 18, 2012 / Updated: August 11, 2020
Vulnerability identifier: #VU43845
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-2012-0540
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 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.
How to mitigate CVE-2012-0540
Install update from vendor's website.
Sources
- 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