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SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : mysql-connector-java (SUSE-SU-2021:2877-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 152921

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED12 / SLES12 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2021:2877-1 advisory.

 - CVE-2020-2875: Unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols can compromise MySQL Connectors. (bsc#1173600)
 - CVE-2020-2934: Fixed a vulnerability which could cause a partial denial of service of MySQL Connectors.
 (bsc#1173600)
 - CVE-2020-2933: Fixed a vulnerability which could allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors. (bsc#1173600)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

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

Solution

Update the affected mysql-connector-java package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1173600

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-2875

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-2933

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-2934

http://www.nessus.org/u?d275fe25

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 152921

File Name: suse_SU-2021-2877-1.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/31/2021

Updated: 6/25/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, tenable_cloud_security, tenable_self_hosted_container_security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.1

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-2934

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mysql-connector-java, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/30/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/14/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-2875, CVE-2020-2933, CVE-2020-2934

IAVA: 2020-A-0153

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2021:2877-1