MySQL 5.5.x < 5.5.37 MySQL Multiple Vulnerabilities

high Nessus Plugin ID 73318

Synopsis

The remote database server is potentially affected by multiple vulnerabilities.

Description

The version of MySQL installed on the remote host is version 5.5.x prior to 5.5.37. It is, therefore, potentially affected by an error in file 'client/mysql.cc' and the following components :

- Client
- Options
- Performance Schema
- RBR

Solution

Upgrade to MySQL 5.5.37 or later.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?ef1fc2a6

http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~mysql/mysql-server/5.5/revision/4601

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-37.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 73318

File Name: mysql_5_5_37.nasl

Version: 1.11

Type: remote

Family: Databases

Published: 4/3/2014

Updated: 11/26/2019

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6

Temporal Score: 4.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-2436

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.3

Temporal Score: 6.4

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:oracle:mysql

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 3/27/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/28/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-2430, CVE-2014-2431, CVE-2014-2436, CVE-2014-2440

BID: 66850, 66858, 66890, 66896