| VID |
25118 |
| Severity |
30 |
| Port |
3306 |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
DB |
| Detailed Description |
The version of MySQL 5.5 installed on the remote host is earlier than 5.5.23. As such, it is affected by a denial of service vulnerability related to the 'Server Optimizer' component.
* Note: This check solely relied on the banner of the remote MySQL server to assess this vulnerability, so this might be a false positive.
* References:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/news-5-5-23.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?format=multiple&id=833742
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2012verbose-392736.html#Oracle%20MySQL |
| Recommendation |
Upgrade to the latest version of MySQL (5.5.23 or later), available from the MySQL Web site at http://www.mysql.com/ |
| Related URL |
CVE-2012-1689 (CVE) |
| Related URL |
54547 (SecurityFocus) |
| Related URL |
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