VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2014-0001

high
Published 2014-01-31 · Modified 2026-04-29
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CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
7.5

Description

Buffer overflow in client/mysql.cc in Oracle MySQL and MariaDB before 5.5.35 allows remote database servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long server version string.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact
OSVersionStatusFixed in
redhat rhel5affected
redhat rhel6.0affected
redhat rhel5.0affected

Application impact
VendorProductVersionsFixed
mysql mariadbmariadb{"endIncluding":"5.5.34"}
oracle oraclemysql5.5.0
oracle oraclemysql5.5.1
oracle oraclemysql5.5.2
oracle oraclemysql5.5.3
oracle oraclemysql5.5.4
oracle oraclemysql5.5.5
oracle oraclemysql5.5.6
oracle oraclemysql5.5.7
oracle oraclemysql5.5.9
oracle oraclemysql5.5.10
oracle oraclemysql5.5.11
oracle oraclemysql5.5.12
oracle oraclemysql5.5.13
oracle oraclemysql5.5.14
oracle oraclemysql5.5.15
oracle oraclemysql5.5.16
oracle oraclemysql5.5.17
oracle oraclemysql5.5.18
oracle oraclemysql5.5.19
oracle oraclemysql5.5.20
oracle oraclemysql5.5.21
oracle oraclemysql5.5.22
oracle oraclemysql5.5.23
oracle oraclemysql5.5.24
oracle oraclemysql5.5.25
oracle oraclemysql5.5.26
oracle oraclemysql5.5.27
oracle oraclemysql5.5.28
oracle oraclemysql5.5.29
oracle oraclemysql5.5.30
oracle oraclemysql5.5.31
oracle oraclemysql5.5.32
oracle oraclemysql5.5.33
oracle oraclemysql5.5.34
oracle oraclemysql5.5.35
oracle oraclemysql5.5.36
oracle oraclemysql5.6.0
oracle oraclemysql5.6.1
oracle oraclemysql5.6.2
oracle oraclemysql5.6.3
oracle oraclemysql5.6.4
oracle oraclemysql5.6.5
oracle oraclemysql5.6.6
oracle oraclemysql5.6.7
oracle oraclemysql5.6.8
oracle oraclemysql5.6.9
oracle oraclemysql5.6.10
oracle oraclemysql5.6.11
oracle oraclemysql5.6.12
oracle oraclemysql5.6.13
oracle oraclemysql5.6.14
oracle oraclemysql5.6.15
oracle oraclemysql5.6.16

References

CWEs

CWE-119

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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