Denial of service in MySQL Connectors - CVE-2017-10203
Published: October 31, 2017
Vulnerability identifier: #VU8993
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4: 6.9 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10203
CWE-ID: CWE-284
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vulnerability details
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.
The weakness exists due to an error in the MySQL Connectors component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Connector/Net). A remote attacker can use multiple protocols to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Connectors.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service.
The weakness exists due to an error in the MySQL Connectors component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Connector/Net). A remote attacker can use multiple protocols to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Connectors.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in denial of service.
Affected software
MySQL Connectors
Percona Server for MySQL
Percona Server for MySQL
How to mitigate CVE-2017-10203
Install update from vendor's website.