Security restrictions bypass - CVE-2017-3599

 

Security restrictions bypass - CVE-2017-3599

Published: May 24, 2017 / Updated: September 14, 2018


Vulnerability identifier: #VU6690
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-3599
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists in MySQL Server due to improper security restrictions. A remote attacker can cause the service to crash.

Affected software


Amazon Linux AMI
Gentoo Linux
Ubuntu

How to mitigate CVE-2017-3599

Install update from vendor's website.


Links to Public Exploits and PoC-codes

External References

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