MySQL 5.6.x < 5.6.40 Multiple Vulnerabilities (RPM Check) (April 2018 CPU)

high Nessus Plugin ID 109169

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Synopsis

The remote database server is affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of MySQL running on the remote host is 5.6.x prior to 5.6.40. It is, therefore, affected by multiple vulnerabilities as noted in the April 2018 Critical Patch Update advisory. Please consult the CVRF details for the applicable CVEs for additional information.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade to MySQL version 5.6.40 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 109169

File Name: mysql_5_6_40_rpm.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Databases

Published: 4/19/2018

Updated: 10/30/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-2787

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.7

Temporal Score: 6.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-2755

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mysql, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:mysql, p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:mysql, cpe:/a:oracle:mysql, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mysql, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:mysql, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mysql, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mysql

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/17/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/17/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-2755, CVE-2018-2758, CVE-2018-2761, CVE-2018-2766, CVE-2018-2771, CVE-2018-2773, CVE-2018-2781, CVE-2018-2782, CVE-2018-2784, CVE-2018-2787, CVE-2018-2805, CVE-2018-2813, CVE-2018-2817, CVE-2018-2818, CVE-2018-2819

BID: 103778, 103802, 103804, 103814, 103824, 103828, 103830

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