CVE-2017-3273

Name: CVE-2017-3273
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2017-01-27T22:59:03.367+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 3.09%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2017-3273 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: DDL). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.34 and earlier and 5.7.16 and earlier. EPSS estimates a 3.09% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: DDL). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.34 and earlier and 5.7.16 and earlier. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts).

Metrics

EPSS Probability

3.09%

86.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Oracle	Mysql	>= 5.6.0, <= 5.6.34
Oracle	Mysql	>= 5.7.0, <= 5.7.16

References

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95583Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037640Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2787Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2886Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-17Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95583Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037640Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2787Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2886Third Party Advisory
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-17Third Party Advisory

Timeline

Published: Jan 27, 2017
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2017-3273?

How severe is CVE-2017-3273?

Severity scoring for CVE-2017-3273 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.09% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2017-3273?

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.

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Source: NVD / NIST