Medium severity · published Aug 8, 2017
CVE-2017-3635
Vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Connector/C)
5.3
CVSS
2%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Connector/C). Supported versions that are affected are 6.1.10 and earlier. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Connectors. Note: The documentation has also been updated for the correct way to use mysql_stmt_close(). Please see: https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/mysql-stmt-execute.html, https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/mysql-stmt-fetch.html, https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/mysql-stmt-close.html, https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/mysql-stmt-error.html, https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/mysql-stmt-errno.html, and https://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.7/en/mysql-stmt-sqlstate.html. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
Low
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.0% · higher than 81% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
MY
MySQL · Oracle
5.5.0 through 5.5.56; 5.6.0 through 5.6.36; 5.7.0 through 5.7.18 · source: NVD
DL
Debian Linux · Debian
8.0 · source: NVD
MC
Mysql Connector/c · Oracle
through 6.1.10 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3635
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3635
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3922
Patch
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99730
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038928
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