Input validation error in mysql (Alpine package)



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2012-3197
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: #VU33929

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-2012-3197

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 5.1.64 and earlier, and 5.5.26 and earlier, allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Server Replication.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

mysql (Alpine package): 5.1.49-r0 - 5.5.25-r0

CPE2.3 External links

https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=ed02b36f83c15723447588a318576a3f9d65ff86
https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=0313e3bde5e3499e4da96f7e53d4ce15a6e5cc0b
https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/commit/?id=f53562b70b2720801f3795958799d08e29bc3607


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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