Vulnerability in the MySQL Client component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Client…
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- High
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- High
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · Low · High
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 17 fixed, 4 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat.
Summary
Vulnerability in the MySQL Client component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Client programs). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.60 and prior, 5.6.40 and prior, 5.7.22 and prior and 8.0.11 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Client. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Client as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Client accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.0 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H).
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3
- Exploitation
- None
- Automatable
- No
- Technical impact
- Partial
The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oracle | MySQL Server | up to 5.5.60; up to 5.6.40; up to 5.7.22; up to 8.0.11 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- MySQL Server VendorOracle Affected up to 5.5.60; up to 5.6.40; up to 5.7.22; up to 8.0.11 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 15
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5.0 – 5.5.60; 5.6.0 – 5.6.40; 5.7.0 – 5.7.22; 8.0.0 – 8.0.11 | Vulnerable | Oracle |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_insight:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | NetApp |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_workflow_automation:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | NetApp |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snapcenter:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | NetApp |
| cpe:2.3:a:netapp:storage_automation_store:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | not specified by NVD | Vulnerable | NetApp |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* | 12.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* | 14.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* | 16.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* | 18.04 | Vulnerable | Canonical |
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 8.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
- cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.0 – 5.5.60; 5.6.0 – 5.6.40; 5.7.0 – 5.7.22; 8.0.0 – 8.0.11 Vulnerable ·Oracle
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_insight:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_workflow_automation:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snapcenter:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:storage_automation_store:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions not specified by NVD Vulnerable ·NetApp
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:* Versions 12.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* Versions 14.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* Versions 16.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Versions 18.04 Vulnerable ·Canonical
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 8.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
Show 5 more CPE
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 9.0 | Vulnerable | Debian |
| cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.5.0 to before 5.5.61; 10.0.0 to before 10.0.35; 10.1.0 to before 10.1.33; 10.2.0 to before 10.2.15 | Vulnerable | MariaDB |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
| cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 7.0 | Vulnerable | Red Hat |
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 9.0 Vulnerable ·Debian
- cpe:2.3:a:mariadb:mariadb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.5.0 to before 5.5.61; 10.0.0 to before 10.0.35; 10.1.0 to before 10.1.33; 10.2.0 to before 10.2.15 Vulnerable ·MariaDB
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
- cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 7.0 Vulnerable ·Red Hat
Remediation
Red Hat 3 advisories
- RHSA-2019:2327 Released 2019-08-06 · Red Hat rating Moderatemariadb security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) mariadb-1:5.5.64-1.el7, mariadb-libs-1:5.5.64-1.el7, mariadb-server-1:5.5.64-1.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) mariadb-bench-1:5.5.64-1.el7, mariadb-devel-1:5.5.64-1.el7, mariadb-embedded-1:5.5.64-1.el7 +2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) mariadb-1:5.5.64-1.el7, mariadb-libs-1:5.5.64-1.el7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) mariadb-bench-1:5.5.64-1.el7, mariadb-devel-1:5.5.64-1.el7, mariadb-embedded-1:5.5.64-1.el7 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) mariadb-1:5.5.64-1.el7, mariadb-bench-1:5.5.64-1.el7, mariadb-devel-1:5.5.64-1.el7 +5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) mariadb-embedded-1:5.5.64-1.el7, mariadb-embedded-1:5.5.64-1.el7.ppc, mariadb-embedded-devel-1:5.5.64-1.el7 +1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) mariadb-1:5.5.64-1.el7, mariadb-bench-1:5.5.64-1.el7, mariadb-devel-1:5.5.64-1.el7 +3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) mariadb-embedded-1:5.5.64-1.el7, mariadb-embedded-devel-1:5.5.64-1.el7
- RHSA-2019:1258 Released 2019-05-21 · Red Hat rating Moderaterh-mariadb102-mariadb and rh-mariadb102-galera security and bug fix update
- Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) rh-mariadb102-galera-25.3.25-1.el6, rh-mariadb102-mariadb-1:10.2.22-1.el6, rh-mariadb102-mariadb-backup-1:10.2.22-1.el6 +18
- Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) rh-mariadb102-galera-25.3.25-1.el7, rh-mariadb102-mariadb-1:10.2.22-1.el7, rh-mariadb102-mariadb-backup-1:10.2.22-1.el7 +18
- Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.4) rh-mariadb102-galera-25.3.25-1.el7, rh-mariadb102-mariadb-1:10.2.22-1.el7, rh-mariadb102-mariadb-backup-1:10.2.22-1.el7 +18
- Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.5) rh-mariadb102-galera-25.3.25-1.el7, rh-mariadb102-mariadb-1:10.2.22-1.el7, rh-mariadb102-mariadb-backup-1:10.2.22-1.el7 +18
- Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6) rh-mariadb102-galera-25.3.25-1.el7, rh-mariadb102-mariadb-1:10.2.22-1.el7, rh-mariadb102-mariadb-backup-1:10.2.22-1.el7 +18
- Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) rh-mariadb102-galera-25.3.25-1.el6, rh-mariadb102-mariadb-1:10.2.22-1.el6, rh-mariadb102-mariadb-backup-1:10.2.22-1.el6 +18
- Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) rh-mariadb102-galera-25.3.25-1.el7, rh-mariadb102-mariadb-1:10.2.22-1.el7, rh-mariadb102-mariadb-backup-1:10.2.22-1.el7 +18
- RHSA-2018:3655 Released 2018-11-26 · Red Hat rating Moderaterh-mysql57-mysql security update
- Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) rh-mysql57-mysql-5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-common-5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-config-5.7.24-2.el6 +4
- Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) rh-mysql57-mysql-5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-common-5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-config-5.7.24-1.el7 +4
- Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.7) rh-mysql57-mysql-5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-common-5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-config-5.7.24-2.el6 +4
- Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.3) rh-mysql57-mysql-5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-common-5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-config-5.7.24-1.el7 +4
- Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.4) rh-mysql57-mysql-5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-common-5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-config-5.7.24-1.el7 +4
- Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.5) rh-mysql57-mysql-5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-common-5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-config-5.7.24-1.el7 +4
- Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) rh-mysql57-mysql-5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-common-5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-config-5.7.24-2.el6 +4
- Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) rh-mysql57-mysql-5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-common-5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-config-5.7.24-1.el7 +4
Fixed in the same release
Records fixed by the same vendor advisory or release, as the CNA lists them.
- Advisory ·
Oracle MySQL Server — USN-3725-1
15 records Highest priority Priority LOW 15 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2018-02366 Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: InnoDB).Priority LOW 37
- TI-2018-02372 Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Client…Priority LOW 35
- TI-2018-02367 Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: DML).Priority LOW 35
- Advisory ·
Oracle MySQL Server — USN-3725-2
6 records Highest priority Priority LOW 6 LOW
Other records, highest priority first
- TI-2018-02372 Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Client…Priority LOW 35
- TI-2018-02365 Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server…Priority LOW 28
- TI-2018-02360 Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: MyISAM).Priority LOW 25
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens) | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Software Collections | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2327 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2327 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2327 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2327 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2327 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2327 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2327 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:2327 |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:3655, RHSA-2019:1258 |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:3655, RHSA-2019:1258 |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:3655 |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.3) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:3655 |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.4) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:3655, RHSA-2019:1258 |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.5) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:3655, RHSA-2019:1258 |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6) | Fixed | RHSA-2019:1258 |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:3655, RHSA-2019:1258 |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) | Fixed | RHSA-2018:3655, RHSA-2019:1258 |
Not affected: 6 products
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 (Kilo)
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton)
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 12 (Pike)
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty)
- Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka)
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-3081
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-vhpw-hq94-hjjr
References
More Oracle Mysql vulnerabilities
- TI-2017-02794 Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2016-05707 Oracle MySQL through 5.5.52, 5.6.x through 5.6.33, and 5.7.x through 5.7.15; MariaDB… CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2003-00723 Buffer overflow in get_salt_from_password from sql_acl.cc for MySQL 4.0.14 and earlier… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
- TI-2020-04444 RFD Attack via "Content-Disposition" Header Sourced from Request Input by Spring MVC or Spring WebFlux Application CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
- TI-2008-00208 Multiple buffer overflows in yaSSL 1.7.5 and earlier, as used in MySQL and possibly other… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
- TI-2020-01888 Segmentation fault in SSL_check_chain CVSS 3.1HIGH 7.5
Sources
- CVE-2018-3081 · CVE Program
- CVE-2018-3081 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-vhpw-hq94-hjjr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2018-3081 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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