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mysql: over-sized packet denial of service vulnerability

Published Jun 7, 2010

Description

The my_net_skip_rest function in sql/net_serv.cc in MySQL 5.0 through 5.0.91 and 5.1 before 5.1.47 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and bandwidth consumption) by sending a large number of packets that exceed the maximum length.

Affected products

Remediation

Red Hat statement

This issue was fixed in mysql packages shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 via RHSA-2012:0127. The mysql packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 include this fix since the initial release of the product.

Weaknesses (0)

No CWE recorded.

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Change history (0)

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Sources

CVE.org / MITRE

Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Jun 7, 2010
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved May 6, 2010

CISA Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status Modified
Modified Jun 16, 2026

Red Hat

Severity Low
Public date May 13, 2010
Bugzilla 592086

ENISA EUVD

Assigner mitre
Published Jun 7, 2010
Updated Aug 7, 2024

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