CVE-2015-5969
Description
The mysql-systemd-helper script in the mysql-community-server package before 5.6.28-2.17.1 in openSUSE 13.2 and before 5.6.28-13.1 in openSUSE Leap 42.1 and the mariadb package before 10.0.22-2.21.2 in openSUSE 13.2 and before 10.0.22-3.1 in SUSE Linux Enterprise (SLE) 12.1 and openSUSE Leap 42.1 allows local users to discover database credentials by listing a process and its arguments.
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
The vendor-content worker queues fetches as references arrive (check back in a few minutes). Or — if you've already worked around this in production — publish your fix to the community-verified tier.
✚ Propose a mitigation on Community → Mitigations published via the community go through AI scoring + 2 human reviewers + 7-day silent objection window before landing here withsource_tier=community-verified.
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| suse | 42.1 | affected | |
| suse | 13.2 | affected | |
| suse | 12 | affected | |
References
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5969.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-02/msg00015.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00039.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-02/msg00050.html
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/957174
- https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2016/suse-su-20160296-1.html
CWEs
CWE-200
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.