Bug 882607 (CVE-2012-5614) - CVE-2012-5614 mysql: COM_BINLOG_DUMP crash on invalid data
Summary: CVE-2012-5614 mysql: COM_BINLOG_DUMP crash on invalid data
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2012-5614
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Blocks: 882596 952846 mysql-cpu-2013-04
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Reported: 2012-12-02 07:06 UTC by Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala
Modified: 2021-02-17 08:18 UTC (History)
5 users (show)

Fixed In Version: mysql 5.5.21
Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Last Closed: 2014-06-25 21:29:24 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2013:0772 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: mysql security update 2013-04-25 21:30:19 UTC

Description Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2012-12-02 07:06:57 UTC 
A Denial-of-Service flaw was found in MySQL. An authenticated database user could use this flaw to cause a temporary denial of service (mysqld crash)

Reference:
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Dec/7

This issue was assigned CVE-2012-5614.
Comment 1 Jan Lieskovsky 2012-12-03 11:30:13 UTC 
Some other references:
  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/3
  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/4
  https://mariadb.atlassian.net/browse/MDEV-3910
Comment 4 Vincent Danen 2013-04-16 22:52:14 UTC 
This is noted in Oracle's April CPU as:

An unspecified vulnerability in the Server XML subcomponent of Oracle MySQL allows remote authenticated attackers to cause a denial of service.

This flaw affects MySQL 5.1.67 and earlier, and 5.5.29 and earlier.


External References:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2013-1899555.html#AppendixMSQL
Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2013-04-25 17:31:02 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2013:0772 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0772.html
Comment 6 Vincent Danen 2013-09-19 17:58:52 UTC 
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