#VU25708 Improper input validation in MySQL Server - CVE-2020-2570 

 

#VU25708 Improper input validation in MySQL Server - CVE-2020-2570

Published: February 29, 2020 / Updated: September 25, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU25708
Vulnerability risk: Medium
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:P/U:Green
CVE-ID: CVE-2020-2570
CWE-ID: CWE-20
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: Public exploit is available
Vulnerable software:
MySQL Server
Software vendor:
Oracle

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the C API component in MySQL Client. A remote non-authenticated attacker can exploit this vulnerability to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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