CVE-2012-4414

Description

Multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities in the replication code in Oracle MySQL possibly before 5.5.29, and MariaDB 5.1.x through 5.1.62, 5.2.x through 5.2.12, 5.3.x through 5.3.7, and 5.5.x through 5.5.25, allow remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary SQL commands via vectors related to the binary log. NOTE: as of 20130116, Oracle has not commented on claims from a downstream vendor that the fix in MySQL 5.5.29 is incomplete.

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.98% Top 25%
Vendor Advisory mandriva.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory mandriva.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://mariadb.atlassian.net/browse/MDEV-382
http://www.mysqlperformanceblog.com/2013/01/13/cve-2012-4414-in-mysql-5-5-29-and-percona-server-5-5-29/
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:102 vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00020.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00013.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00000.html vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-01/msg00002.html vendor advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/11/4 mailing list
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=852144
http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=66550
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150 vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55498 vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-4414?
CVE-2012-4414 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-4414?
To fix CVE-2012-4414, 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-2012-4414 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-4414 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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