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
 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

CVSSv4.0: 1.2 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:H/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2012-1688

CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation

Exploit availability: No

Description

The 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.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

mysql (Alpine package): 5.1.49-r0 - 5.1.62-r0

CPE2.3 External links

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=1f43947917a1a1482a74c8ef7c608259db57794e
https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=67ea73b4c220b4bf12452ea03c343e8219be8ff4
https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=425c2beb671273cf734eff0c7621127cbd2428b6
https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=9e18ca4d001907b1492d62769b4f81e0a2ec4fc9


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated privileged user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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