CVE-2016-8318

MEDIUM

Oracle MySQL <5.6.35, <5.7.17 - SQL Injection

Title source: llm

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Security: Encryption). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.34 and earlier and 5.7.16 and earlier. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in MySQL Server, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 6.8 (Availability impacts).

Scores

CVSS v3 6.8
EPSS 0.0021
EPSS Percentile 43.7%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H

Classification

Status published

Affected Products (3)

oracle/mysql < 5.6.34
Oracle/MySQL Server < 5.6.34 and earlier
Oracle/MySQL Server < 5.7.16 and earlier

Timeline

Published Jan 27, 2017
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026