CVE-2018-2818
UnknownEPSS 3.62%
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CVE-2018-2818 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server : Security : Privileges). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.59 and prior, 5.6.39 and prior and 5.7.21 and prior. EPSS estimates a 3.62% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server : Security : Privileges). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.59 and prior, 5.6.39 and prior and 5.7.21 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high 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 3.0 Base Score 4.9 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Oracle | Mysql | >= 5.5.0, <= 5.5.59 |
| Oracle | Mysql | >= 5.6.0, <= 5.6.39 |
| Oracle | Mysql | >= 5.7.0, <= 5.7.21 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 12.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 14.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 16.04 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 17.10 |
| Canonical | Ubuntu Linux | 18.04 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 7.0 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | 8.0 |
| Netapp | Oncommand Insight | All versions |
| Netapp | Oncommand Unified Manager | >= 7.3 |
| Netapp | Oncommand Unified Manager | >= 9.4 |
| Netapp | Oncommand Workflow Automation | All versions |
| Netapp | Snapcenter | All versions |
| Netapp | Storage Automation Store | All versions |
References
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103824Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040698Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1254Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3655Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00020.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180419-0002/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3629-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3629-2/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3629-3/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4176Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.htmlPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103824Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040698Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1254Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3655Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/04/msg00020.htmlMailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180419-0002/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3629-1/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3629-2/Third Party Advisory
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/3629-3/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4176Third Party Advisory
Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-2818?
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server : Security : Privileges). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.59 and prior, 5.6.39 and prior and 5.7.21 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high 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 3.0 Base Score 4.9 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
How severe is CVE-2018-2818?
Severity scoring for CVE-2018-2818 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.62% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-2818?
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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