CVE-2017-3636

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Client programs). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.56 and earlier and 5.6.36 and earlier. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where MySQL Server executes to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Server accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Server accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).

5.3
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.06%
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Affected: Oracle Corporation MySQL Server
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References

Link Tags
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2787 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2729 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0574 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3944 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038928 vdb entry third party advisory
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3955 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0279 third party advisory vendor advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2439 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3922 third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html patch vendor advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99736 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-3636?
CVE-2017-3636 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2017-3636?
To fix CVE-2017-3636, 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-2017-3636 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2017-3636 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2017-3636?
CVE-2017-3636 affects Oracle Corporation MySQL Server.
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