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Oracle MySQL 5.5.x < 5.5.45 Multiple Vulnerabilities (October 2015 CPU)
high Nessus Plugin ID 86657
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Synopsis
The remote host is missing one or more security updates.Description
The version of Oracle MySQL installed on the remote host is 5.5.x prior to 5.5.45. It is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities :- An unspecified denial of service vulnerability exists in the InnoDB subcomponent which can be exploited by an authenticated, remote attacker. (CVE-2015-4816)
- An unspecified flaw exists in the Client Programs subcomponent. A local attacker can exploit this to gain elevated privileges. (CVE-2015-4819)
- An unspecified flaw exists in the DLM subcomponent.
An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this to impact confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
(CVE-2015-4879)
Solution
Apply the appropriate patch according to the October 2015 Oracle Critical Patch Update advisory.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?1de82df5
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-45.html
https://support.oracle.com/epmos/faces/DocumentDisplay?id=2048227.1
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 86657
File Name: mysql_5_5_45_rpm.nasl
Version: 1.6
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Databases
Published: 10/29/2015
Updated: 6/3/2020
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.2
Temporal Score: 5.3
Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-4879
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:mysql, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:mysql, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mysql, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:mysql, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mysql, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mysql, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mysql, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mysql
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 10/20/2015
Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/20/2015