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CVE-2016-0642
- Severity: medium (CVSS 4.7 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 1.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2016-04-21 · updated 2026-06-17
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.5.48 and earlier, 5.6.29 and earlier, and 5.7.11 and earlier allows local users to affect integrity and availability via vectors related to Federated.
Affected products
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux: 12.04, 14.04, 15.10, 16.04
- Debian Linux: 8.0
- MariaDB: from 5.5.0 before 5.5.47; from 10.0.0 before 10.0.23; from 10.1.0 before 10.1.10 — fixed in 10.0.23, 10.1.10, 5.5.47
- openSUSE Leap: 42.1
- Opensuse: 13.2
- MySQL Server: from 5.5.0 through 5.5.48; from 5.6.0 through 5.6.29; from 5.7.0 through 5.7.11
- RedHat Enterprise Linux Desktop: 7.0
- RedHat Enterprise Linux Eus: 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7
- RedHat Enterprise Linux Server: 7.0
- RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Aus: 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.6, 7.7
- RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Tus: 7.2, 7.3, 7.6, 7.7
- RedHat Enterprise Linux Workstation: 7.0
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo: 11-sp4
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP1: 12, 12-sp1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server: 11-sp4, 12, 12-sp1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit: 11-sp4, 12, 12-sp1
- SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension: 12, 12-sp1
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: MariaDB 10.0.23, 10.1.10, 5.5.47. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00035.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-05/msg00053.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00033.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00034.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00051.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-06/msg00053.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0534.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0705.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1480.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1481.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3557
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2016v3-2985753.html
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