Buffer overflow in client/mysql.cc in Oracle MySQL and MariaDB before 5.5.35 allows remote database servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long server version string.
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1054592
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65298
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201409-04.xml
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0189.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0186.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0173.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0164.html
https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb-5535-changelog/
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90901
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029708
http://secunia.com/advisories/52161
http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~maria-captains/maria/5.5/revision/2502.565.64
Source: Mitre, NVD
Published: 2014-01-31
Updated: 2025-04-11
Base Score: 7.5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Severity: High
Base Score: 9.8
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Severity: Critical
EPSS: 0.44486