Detections
Analytics

Oracle MySQL 5.6.x < 5.6.25 Multiple Vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Network Monitor Plugin ID 9255

Synopsis

The remote database server is vulnerable to multiple attack vectors.

Description

The version of MySQL installed on the remote host is version 5.6.x prior to 5.6.25 and is affected by multiple issues :

 - An unspecified vulnerability exists related to the Security:Firewall subcomponent that can be exploited by an authenticated, remote attacker to have an impact on the integrity of the system. (CVE-2015-2639)
 - A denial of service (DoS) vulnerability exists in the Client subcomponent which can be exploited by a local attacker. (CVE-2015-2661)
 - An unspecified flaw exists in the Security:Privileges subcomponent. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this to impact integrity. (CVE-2015-4864)

Additionally, multiple unspecified DoS vulnerabilities exist in the following subcomponents which can be exploited by a remote, authenticated attacker :
 - Partition (CVE-2015-2617)
 - DML (CVE-2015-2648, CVE-2015-2611)
 - GIS (CVE-2015-2582)
 - I_S (CVE-2015-4752)
 - Optimizer (CVE-2015-2643)
 - Partition (CVE-2015-4772)
 - Memcached (CVE-2015-4761)
 - RBR (CVE-2015-4771)
 - Security:Firewall (CVE-2015-4769, CVE-2015-4767)
 - Security:Privileges (CVE-2015-2641)

Solution

Upgrade to MySQL 5.6.25 or later.

See Also

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.6/en/news-5-6-25.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 9255

Family: Database

Published: 4/15/2016

Updated: 3/6/2019

Nessus ID: 85539

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5.9

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:mysql

Patch Publication Date: 2/5/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/5/2016

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-2582, CVE-2015-2611, CVE-2015-2617, CVE-2015-2639, CVE-2015-2641, CVE-2015-2643, CVE-2015-2648, CVE-2015-2661, CVE-2015-4752, CVE-2015-4761, CVE-2015-4767, CVE-2015-4769, CVE-2015-4771, CVE-2015-4772, CVE-2015-4864