Input validation error in mysql (Alpine package)
| Risk | Low |
| Patch available | YES |
| Number of vulnerabilities | 1 |
| CVE-ID | CVE-2012-1688 |
| CWE-ID | CWE-20 |
| Exploitation vector | Network |
| Public exploit | N/A |
| Vulnerable software Subscribe |
mysql (Alpine package) Operating systems & Components / Operating system package or component |
| Vendor | Alpine Linux Development Team |
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.
1) Input validation error
EUVDB-ID: #VU33940
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 1.3 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2012-1688
CWE-ID:
CWE-20 - Improper input validation
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to perform service disruption.
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.61 and earlier, and 5.5.21 and earlier, allows remote authenticated users to affect availability, related to Server DML.
MitigationInstall update from vendor's website.
Vulnerable software versionsmysql (Alpine package): 5.1.49-r0 - 5.1.62-r0
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:o:alpine:mysql_alpine_package:5.1.62-r0:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:alpine:mysql_alpine_package:5.1.49-r0:*:*:*:*:alpine_linux:*:
http://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=1f43947917a1a1482a74c8ef7c608259db57794e
http://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=67ea73b4c220b4bf12452ea03c343e8219be8ff4
http://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=425c2beb671273cf734eff0c7621127cbd2428b6
http://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=9e18ca4d001907b1492d62769b4f81e0a2ec4fc9
Q & A
Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?
Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote via the Internet.
Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?
No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.
