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MySQL < 5.0.36 Denial of Service

low Nessus Plugin ID 17803

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Synopsis

The remote database server allows a local user to cause a denial of service.

Description

The version of MySQL installed on the remote host is earlier than 5.0.36 and thus reportedly allows a local user to cause a denial of service.

Solution

Upgrade to MySQL version 5.0.36 or later.

See Also

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/news-5-0-36.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 17803

File Name: mysql_5_0_36.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: remote

Family: Databases

Published: 1/16/2012

Updated: 7/16/2018

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mysql:mysql

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/26/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-1420

BID: 22900