Bug 1329268 (CVE-2016-0663)

Summary:	CVE-2016-0663 mysql: unspecified vulnerability in subcomponent: Server: Performance Schema (CPU April 2016)
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Adam Mariš <amaris>
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, dciabrin, fdinitto, gkotton, hhorak, jdornak, jorton, jschluet, jstanek, lhh, lpeer, markmc, mbayer, mmaslano, mmuzila, rbryant, sclewis, srevivo, tdecacqu
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Fixed In Version:	MySQL 5.7.11	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Description Adam Mariš 2016-04-21 13:36:53 UTC

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Performance Schema). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.10 and earlier. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where MySQL Server executes to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks 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/cpuapr2016-2881694.html#AppendixMSQL
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2016v3-2985753.html#AppendixMSQL

Comment 1 Tomas Hoger 2016-04-22 16:09:18 UTC

Oracle indicates this issue only affected MySQL 5.7, hence no Red Hat product was affected.