Bug 1184556 (CVE-2015-0385)

Summary:	CVE-2015-0385 mysql: unspecified vulnerability related to Server:Pluggable Auth (CPU Jan 2015)
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Martin Prpič <mprpic>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:
Severity:	low	Docs Contact:
Priority:	low
Version:	unspecified	CC:	abaron, aortega, apevec, ayoung, byte, chrisw, dallan, databases-maint, gkotton, hhorak, jdornak, jorton, jstanek, lhh, lpeer, markmc, mmaslano, mmuzila, rbryant, rohara, sardella, sclewis, yeylon
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Fixed In Version:	mysql 5.6.22	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Description Martin Prpič 2015-01-21 16:36:39 UTC

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server : Pluggable Auth). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.21 and earlier. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows successful authenticated network attacks via multiple protocols. Successful attack of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server.

External References:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html#AppendixMSQL

Comment 2 Vincent Danen 2015-02-13 00:49:02 UTC

Statement:

This issue did not affect the versions of mysql or mysql55 as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, 6 or 7 as it only affects MySQL 5.6.x which are not shipped with these versions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.