CVE-2016-3492
MEDIUMCVSS 6.5/10EPSS 6.55%
Last modified
CVE-2016-3492 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 6.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.5.51 and earlier, 5.6.32 and earlier, and 5.7.14 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via vectors related to Server: Optimizer.. EPSS estimates a 6.55% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.5.51 and earlier, 5.6.32 and earlier, and 5.7.14 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via vectors related to Server: Optimizer.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Mysql | >= 5.5.0, <= 5.5.51 |
| Oracle | Mysql | >= 5.6.0, <= 5.6.32 |
| Oracle | Mysql | >= 5.7.0, <= 5.7.14 |
| Mariadb | Mariadb | >= 5.5.0, < 5.5.52 |
| Mariadb | Mariadb | >= 10.0.0, < 10.0.28 |
| Mariadb | Mariadb | >= 10.1.0, < 10.1.18 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Desktop | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.3 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.4 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.5 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.6 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Eus | 7.7 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 7.3 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 7.4 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 7.6 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Aus | 7.7 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Tus | 7.3 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Tus | 7.6 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Server Tus | 7.7 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux Workstation | 7.0 |
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2130.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2131.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2595.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2749.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2927.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2928.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93650Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037050Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-10028-release-notes/Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-10118-release-notes/Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-5552-release-notes/Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-01Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2130.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2131.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2595.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2749.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2927.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2928.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93650Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037050Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-10028-release-notes/Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-10118-release-notes/Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-5552-release-notes/Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-01Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-3492?
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.5.51 and earlier, 5.6.32 and earlier, and 5.7.14 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via vectors related to Server: Optimizer.
How severe is CVE-2016-3492?
CVE-2016-3492 has a CVSS score of 6.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 6.55% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3492?
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.
How Strix Helps
- How Strix found a critical auth bypass in etcdStrix autonomously discovered a critical authentication bypass in etcd, later designated CVE-2026-33413.
- Autonomous PentestingAI agents that find and validate exploitable vulnerabilities like this one across your applications.
- PR ReviewsPentest every pull request so vulnerable code is caught before it ships to production.
- AI Penetration TestingHow AI-driven penetration testing continuously covers your attack surface.
Related CVEs from 2016
- CVE-2016-3486Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.6.30 and earlier…
- CVE-2016-3487Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle WebCenter Sites comp…
- CVE-2016-3488Unspecified vulnerability in the DB Sharding component in Or…
- CVE-2016-3489Unspecified vulnerability in the Data Pump Import component …
- CVE-2016-3490Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle Transportation Manag…
- CVE-2016-3491Unspecified vulnerability in the Oracle CRM Technical Founda…
- CVE-2016-3493Unspecified vulnerability in the Hyperion Financial Reportin…
- CVE-2016-3494Unspecified vulnerability in the Enterprise Manager Ops Cent…
- CVE-2016-3495Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.7.13 and earlier…4.9
- CVE-2016-3496Unspecified vulnerability in the Enterprise Manager for Fusi…
- CVE-2016-3497Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Sun Solaris 11.3 allows …
- CVE-2016-3498Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle Java SE 7u101 and 8u92 a…
Are you affected by CVE-2016-3492?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
Scan your code nowSource: NVD / NIST