Improper input validation in MySQL Server - CVE-2021-2010

 

Improper input validation in MySQL Server - CVE-2021-2010

Published: January 20, 2021


Vulnerability identifier: #VU49835
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 2.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-2010
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to manipulate or delete data.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the C API component in MySQL Client. A remote authenticated user can exploit this vulnerability to manipulate or delete data.


Affected software

MySQL Server
Gentoo Linux
Anolis OS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - AUS
Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS
Ubuntu
openEuler
Fedora
Red Hat Software Collections
rh-mysql80-mysql (Red Hat package)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions
mecab
mecab-ipadic-EUCJP
mecab-ipadic
mysql-server-5.7 (Ubuntu package)
mysql5-server
mysql5-libs
mysql5-errmsg
mysql5-embedded-devel
mysql5-embedded
mysql5-devel
mysql5-debugsource
mysql5-debuginfo
mysql5-common
mysql5
mysql5-test
mysql-server-8.0 (Ubuntu package)
mysql
community-mysql
mysql-connector-odbc
mysql-common
mysql-devel
mysql-errmsg
mysql-libs
mysql-server
mysql-test

How to mitigate CVE-2021-2010

Install updates from vendor's website.

MySQL Server - addressed in versions 5.7.33, 8.0.23
rh-mysql80-mysql (Red Hat package) - update to 8.0.26-1.el7
mecab - update to 0.996-1
mecab-ipadic-EUCJP - update to 2.7.0.20070801-16.0.1
mecab-ipadic - update to 2.7.0.20070801-16.0.1
mysql-server-5.7 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 5.7.33-0ubuntu0.16.04.1, 5.7.33-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
mysql5-server - update to 5.7.37-1
mysql5-libs - update to 5.7.37-1
mysql5-errmsg - update to 5.7.37-1
mysql5-embedded-devel - update to 5.7.37-1
mysql5-embedded - update to 5.7.37-1
mysql5-devel - update to 5.7.37-1
mysql5-debugsource - update to 5.7.37-1
mysql5-debuginfo - update to 5.7.37-1
mysql5-common - update to 5.7.37-1
mysql5 - update to 5.7.37-1
mysql5-test - update to 5.7.37-1
mysql-server-8.0 (Ubuntu package) - addressed in versions 8.0.23-0ubuntu0.20.04.1, 8.0.23-0ubuntu0.20.10.1
mysql - update to 8.0.23-1
community-mysql - addressed in versions 8.0.23-1.fc32, 8.0.23-1.fc33
mysql-connector-odbc - addressed in versions 8.0.23-1.fc32, 8.0.23-1.fc33
mysql - update to 8.0.26-1.0.1
mysql-common - update to 8.0.26-1.0.1
mysql-devel - update to 8.0.26-1.0.1
mysql-errmsg - update to 8.0.26-1.0.1
mysql-libs - update to 8.0.26-1.0.1
mysql-server - update to 8.0.26-1.0.1
mysql-test - update to 8.0.26-1.0.1
mysql - addressed in versions 8.0-3220210504011648.43bbeeef, 8.0-3320210504011648.601d93de, 8.0-3420210504011648.058368ca

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