Remote Access Vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server Affects Availability
CVE-2015-0500

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: Oracle
Status: Communications Policy Management
Vendor: CVE Published:; 16 April 2015

What is CVE-2015-0500?

An unspecified vulnerability exists in Oracle MySQL Server versions prior to 5.6.24 that allows remote authenticated users to impact the availability of the database. The exact vectors for exploitation remain unclear, but this vulnerability poses a significant risk to database integrity and functionality. Users are advised to update their installations to mitigate potential impacts.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-19

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http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032121

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http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoc...

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Timeline

Vulnerability published
Apr 16, 2015
Vulnerability Reserved
Dec 17, 2014