CVE-2014-6496

Name: CVE-2014-6496
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2014-10-15T22:55:06.077+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 4.35%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-6496 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server 5.5.39 and earlier, and 5.6.20 and earlier, allows remote attackers to affect availability via vectors related to CLIENT:SSL:yaSSL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-6494.. EPSS estimates a 4.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server 5.5.39 and earlier, and 5.6.20 and earlier, allows remote attackers to affect availability via vectors related to CLIENT:SSL:yaSSL, a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-6494.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

4.35%

90.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Juniper	Junos Space	<= 15.1
Oracle	Solaris	11.3
Mariadb	Mariadb	>= 5.5.0, < 5.5.40
Mariadb	Mariadb	>= 10.0.0, < 10.0.15
Oracle	Mysql	>= 5.5.0, <= 5.5.39
Oracle	Mysql	>= 5.6.0, <= 5.6.20
Suse	Linux Enterprise Desktop	12
Suse	Linux Enterprise Server	12
Suse	Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit	12
Suse	Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension	12

References

http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10698Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00016.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/61579Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/62073Not Applicable
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201411-02.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70469Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10698Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00016.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/61579Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/62073Not Applicable
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201411-02.xmlThird Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.htmlVendor Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70469Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

Timeline

Published: Oct 15, 2014
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2014-6496?

How severe is CVE-2014-6496?

Severity scoring for CVE-2014-6496 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 4.35% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2014-6496?

Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

Are you affected by CVE-2014-6496?

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Source: NVD / NIST