Bug 2557589 (CVE-2026-101608)

Summary: CVE-2026-101608 mysql: mysql: Denial of Service via Server Optimizer component
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A flaw was found in the MySQL Server Optimizer component. An authenticated remote attacker with low privileges can exploit this vulnerability over the network across multiple protocols. A successful attack allows the attacker to cause the database server to hang or repeatedly crash, leading to a complete Denial of Service (DoS).
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Bug Depends On: 2558766, 2558767    
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-10-21 00:18:28 UTC
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer).  Supported versions that are affected are MySQL Server: 8.4.0-8.4.12, 9.7.0-9.7.3, 26.7.0-26.7.1; MySQL Cluster: 8.0.0-8.0.49, 8.4.0-8.4.12, 9.7.0-9.7.3 and  26.7.0-26.7.1. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster.  Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server, MySQL Cluster. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts).  CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).