CVE-2017-3636

medium

Published 2017-08-08 · Modified 2026-05-13

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CVSS v3

5.3

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

5.3

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Client programs). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.56 and earlier and 5.6.36 and earlier. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where MySQL Server executes to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Server accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Server accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L).

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

53%

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

OS	Version	Status
sles		affected
debian	8.0	affected
debian	9.0	affected
rhel	7.0	affected

Application impact

Vendor	Product	Versions	Fixed
oracle	mysql	`{"startIncluding":"5.5.0","endIncluding":"5.5.56"}`
redhat	openstack	`12`
mariadb	mariadb	`{"startIncluding":"5.5.0","endExcluding":"5.5.57"}`	`5.5.57`
oracle	mysql	`{"startIncluding":"5.6.0","endIncluding":"5.6.36"}`
mariadb	mariadb	`{"startIncluding":"10.0.0","endExcluding":"10.0.32"}`	`10.0.32`
mariadb	mariadb	`{"startIncluding":"10.1.0","endExcluding":"10.1.26"}`	`10.1.26`
mariadb	mariadb	`{"startIncluding":"10.2.0","endExcluding":"10.2.8"}`	`10.2.8`

References

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

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