CVE-2012-2749

Description

MySQL 5.1.x before 5.1.63 and 5.5.x before 5.5.24 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (mysqld crash) via vectors related to incorrect calculation and a sort order index.

Category

4.0
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.63%
Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory gentoo.org Vendor Advisory mandriva.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1462.html vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/53372 third party advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0180.html vendor advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201308-06.xml vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=833737
http://secunia.com/advisories/51309 third party advisory
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-63.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55120 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-2749?
CVE-2012-2749 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-2749?
To fix CVE-2012-2749, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-2749 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-2749 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~1% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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