Vulnerability in Mariadb
CVE-2019-2503
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Connection Handling). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.42 and prior, 5.7.24 and prior and 8.0.13 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with access to the physical communication segment attached to the hardware where the MySQL Server executes to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL Server accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.4 (Confidentiality and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H).
EPSS: 0.025 (83.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 6.4 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H.
Affected products
- Mariadb
- Netapp Active_iq_unified_manager
- Netapp Oncommand_insight
- Netapp Oncommand_workflow_automation
- Netapp Snapcenter
- Oracle Mysql
- Oracle Corporation Mysql Server — versions 5.6.42 and prior, 5.7.24 and prior, 8.0.13 and prior
- Canonical Ubuntu_linux — versions 16.04, 18.04, 18.10
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_desktop — versions 7.0, 8.0
- Redhat Enterprise_linux_eus — versions 8.1, 8.2, 8.4
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (VDB Entry, Third Party Advisory, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_UBUNTU, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
- secalert_us@oracle.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vendor-advisory, Third Party Advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2019-2503?
- CVE-2019-2503 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mariadb. CVSS score: 6.4/10. Published 2019-01-16.
- How severe is CVE-2019-2503?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 6.4 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2019-2503 known to be exploited?
- 1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.