MySQL 5.6.x < 5.6.43 Multiple Vulnerabilities (Jan 2019 CPU)

high Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 700623

Synopsis

The remote database server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of MySQL running on the remote host is 5.6.x prior to 5.6.43. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities, including three of the top vulnerabilities below, as noted in the January 2019 Critical Patch Update advisory:

- An unspecified vulnerability in MySQL in the 'Server: Replication' subcomponent could allow an low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to gain unauthorized access critical data or complete access to all MySQL server data. (CVE-2019-2534)

- An unspecified vulnerability in MySQL in the 'Server: Optimizer' subcomponent could allow an low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to perform a denial of service attack.
(CVE-2019-2529)

- An unspecified vulnerability in MySQL in the 'Server: PS' subcomponent could allow an low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to perform a denial of service attack.
(CVE-2019-2482)

Solution

Upgrade to MySQL version 5.6.43 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?799b2d05

https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.6/en/news-5-6-43.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 700623

Family: Database

Published: 4/25/2019

Updated: 4/25/2019

Nessus ID: 121227

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:mysql

Patch Publication Date: 1/15/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/15/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-0734, CVE-2018-3123, CVE-2019-2455, CVE-2019-2481, CVE-2019-2482, CVE-2019-2503, CVE-2019-2507, CVE-2019-2529, CVE-2019-2531, CVE-2019-2534, CVE-2019-2537

BID: 106626, 106619, 105758, 106628