SB2012120715 - Input validation error in mysql (Alpine package)
Published: December 7, 2012
Security Bulletin ID
SB2012120715
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-3197)
The vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to perform service disruption.
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.64 and earlier, and 5.5.26 and earlier, allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Server Replication.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.