Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server : Security : Privileges). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.26 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/cpuoct2015-2367953.html#AppendixMSQL
Created community-mysql tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1276223]
Oracle CPU has the following note for this issue: This issue impacts the Windows platform only. Marking all Red Hat and Fedora products as not affected.