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TI-2016-00572 Aliases CVE-2016-0639GHSA-f26j-7rwf-2gmf

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.6.29 and earlier and 5.7.11 and earlier…

Priority MEDIUM 61Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.6.29 and earlier and 5.7.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Pluggable Authentication.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.10229 95th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed Red Hat: 1 advisory

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
Yes
Technical impact
Total

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 3

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*6.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*7.0VulnerableRed Hat
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.6.0 – 5.6.29; 5.7.0 – 5.7.11VulnerableOracle
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
  • cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.6.0 – 5.6.29; 5.7.0 – 5.7.11 Vulnerable ·Oracle

Remediation

Red Hat 1 advisory

  • RHSA-2016:0705 Released 2016-05-02 · Red Hat rating Critical
    rh-mysql56-mysql security update
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) rh-mysql56-mysql-5.6.30-1.el6, rh-mysql56-mysql-bench-5.6.30-1.el6, rh-mysql56-mysql-common-5.6.30-1.el6 +5
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) rh-mysql56-mysql-5.6.30-1.el7, rh-mysql56-mysql-bench-5.6.30-1.el7, rh-mysql56-mysql-common-5.6.30-1.el7 +5
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.6) rh-mysql56-mysql-5.6.30-1.el6, rh-mysql56-mysql-bench-5.6.30-1.el6, rh-mysql56-mysql-common-5.6.30-1.el6 +5
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.7) rh-mysql56-mysql-5.6.30-1.el6, rh-mysql56-mysql-bench-5.6.30-1.el6, rh-mysql56-mysql-common-5.6.30-1.el6 +5
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.1) rh-mysql56-mysql-5.6.30-1.el7, rh-mysql56-mysql-bench-5.6.30-1.el7, rh-mysql56-mysql-common-5.6.30-1.el7 +5
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.2) rh-mysql56-mysql-5.6.30-1.el7, rh-mysql56-mysql-bench-5.6.30-1.el7, rh-mysql56-mysql-common-5.6.30-1.el7 +5
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) rh-mysql56-mysql-5.6.30-1.el6, rh-mysql56-mysql-bench-5.6.30-1.el6, rh-mysql56-mysql-common-5.6.30-1.el6 +5
    • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) rh-mysql56-mysql-5.6.30-1.el7, rh-mysql56-mysql-bench-5.6.30-1.el7, rh-mysql56-mysql-common-5.6.30-1.el7 +5

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Critical. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2016:0705
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2016:0705
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.6)Fixed RHSA-2016:0705
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.7)Fixed RHSA-2016:0705
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.1)Fixed RHSA-2016:0705
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.2)Fixed RHSA-2016:0705
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6)Fixed RHSA-2016:0705
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7)Fixed RHSA-2016:0705
Not affected: 8 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5 (Icehouse)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6 (Juno)
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 (Kilo)
  • Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty)
  • Red Hat Software Collections

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-0639
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f26j-7rwf-2gmf

References

Patch 1

Advisory 4

Sources

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