CVE-2016-0639

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.6.29 and earlier and 5.7.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Pluggable Authentication.

9.8

CVSS

Severity: Critical

CVSS 3.0 •

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 17.93% Top 10%

Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory opensuse.org Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com Vendor Advisory redhat.com Vendor Advisory oracle.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035606	vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2953-1	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00053.html	mailing list third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2954-1	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/86418	vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2016v3-2985753.html	patch vendor advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0705.html	third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-0639?: CVE-2016-0639 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2016-0639?: To fix CVE-2016-0639, 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-2016-0639 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2016-0639 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~18% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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