CVE-2017-3633

medium
Published 2017-08-08 · Modified 2026-05-13
CVSS v3
6.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
CVSS v2
5.8
VIR risk
6.5

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Memcached). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.36 and earlier and 5.7.18 and earlier. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via Memcached to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Server accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H).

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
75%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3633.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert_us@oracle.com — http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: secalert_us@oracle.com — http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
suse slesaffected

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
oracle oraclecommunications_policy_management{"startIncluding":"12.0","endIncluding":"12.0.0.4.0"}
oracle oraclecommunications_policy_management12.3
oracle oraclecommunications_policy_management12.3.1
oracle oraclecommunications_policy_management12.4.0
oracle oraclecommunications_policy_management12.4.1
oracle oraclecommunications_policy_management12.5.0
oracle oraclecommunications_policy_management12.5.1
oracle oraclemysql{"startIncluding":"5.6.0","endIncluding":"5.6.36"}
oracle oraclemysql{"startIncluding":"5.7.0","endIncluding":"5.7.18"}

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.