CVE-2018-3174

NameCVE-2018-3174
DescriptionVulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Client programs). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.61 and prior, 5.6.41 and prior, 5.7.23 and prior and 8.0.12 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where MySQL Server executes to compromise MySQL Server. While the vulnerability is in MySQL Server, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDLA-1566-1, DLA-1570-1, DSA-4341-1, ELA-53-1
Debian Bugs911221, 912848

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
mariadb-10.0 (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)10.0.38-0+deb8u1fixed
mariadb-10.1 (PTS)stretch (security), stretch (lts), stretch10.1.48-0+deb9u2fixed
mysql-5.5 (PTS)jessie, jessie (lts)5.5.62-0+deb8u1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
mariadb-10.0sourcejessie10.0.37-0+deb8u1DLA-1570-1
mariadb-10.0source(unstable)(unfixed)
mariadb-10.1sourcestretch10.1.37-0+deb9u1DSA-4341-1
mariadb-10.1source(unstable)1:10.1.37-1912848
mysql-5.5sourcewheezy5.5.62-0+deb7u1ELA-53-1
mysql-5.5sourcejessie5.5.62-0+deb8u1DLA-1566-1
mysql-5.5source(unstable)(unfixed)
mysql-5.7source(unstable)5.7.24-1911221

Notes

https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html#AppendixMSQL
Fixed in MariaDB 10.1.37, 10.0.37
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