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    CVE-2012-5614

    Oracle MySQL 5.1.67 and earlier and 5.5.29 and earlier, and MariaDB 5.5.28a and possibly other versions, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (mysqld crash) via a SELECT command with an UpdateXML command containing XML with a large number of unique, nested elements.

    Published:Dec 1, 2012
    Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
    EPS:Dec 3, 2012
    EPSS Score:0.03717
    CVSS Score:4

    Affected Products

    Vendor
    Mariadb
    Product
    Mariadb
    Vendor
    Oracle
    Product
    Mysql
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux Desktop
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux Eus
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux Server
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux Server Aus
    Vendor
    Redhat
    Product
    Enterprise Linux Workstation

    Exploits

    http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Dec/7http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Dec/7https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/23078

    Common Weakness Enumeration

    No CWE recorded yet

    Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

    No CAPEC recorded yet

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    References

    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0772.html
    http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Dec/7
    http://secunia.com/advisories/53372
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201308-06.xml
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/3
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/4
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2013-1899555.html
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027829
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=882607
    https://mariadb.atlassian.net/browse/MDEV-3910
    http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0772.html
    http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Dec/7
    http://secunia.com/advisories/53372
    http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201308-06.xml
    http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/3
    http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/4
    http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2013-1899555.html
    http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027829
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=882607
    https://mariadb.atlassian.net/browse/MDEV-3910

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High