VID |
25132 |
Severity |
30 |
Port |
3306 |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
DB |
Detailed Description |
The version of MySQL 5.5 installed on the remote host is earlier than 5.5.30 and is, therefore, affected a buffer overflow related to 'yaSSL'. This error could possibly allow arbitrary code execution.
* 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-5-5-30.html http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-30.html https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/cve_2012_0553_buffer_overflow http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/thirdparty-patch-map-1482893.html#MySQL5.6
* Platforms Affected: MySQL versions 5.5 prior to 5.5.30 Any operating system Any version |
Recommendation |
Upgrade to the latest version of MySQL (5.5.30 or later), available from the MySQL Web site at http://www.mysql.com/ |
Related URL |
CVE-2013-1492 (CVE) |
Related URL |
58595 (SecurityFocus) |
Related URL |
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