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CVE-2018-2668 Detail

Current Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.58 and prior, 5.6.38 and prior and 5.7.20 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).


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Severity

 


CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
Base Score:  6.5 MEDIUM
Vector:  CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H


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Hyperlink Resource
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/102682 Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040216 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0586 Third Party Advisory 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0587 Third Party Advisory 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2439 Third Party Advisory 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2729 Third Party Advisory 
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1258 Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/01/msg00024.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/06/msg00015.html Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180117-0002/ Third Party Advisory 
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3537-1/ Third Party Advisory 
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3537-2/ Third Party Advisory 
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4091 Third Party Advisory 
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4341 Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
NVD-CWE-noinfo Insufficient Information cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2018-2668
NVD Published Date:
01/17/2018
NVD Last Modified:
07/18/2022
Source:
Oracle