mysql: yaSSL buffer overflow ((a different flaw than CVE-2013-1492)
Published Mar 28, 2013
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 2.60%
Description
Buffer overflow in yaSSL, as used in MySQL 5.1.x before 5.1.68 and 5.5.x before 5.5.28, has unspecified impact and attack vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-1492.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 5.1.5
- 5.1.23
- 5.1.31
- 5.1.32
- 5.1.34
- 5.1.37
- 5.1
- 5.1.1
- 5.1.2
- 5.1.3
- 5.1.4
- 5.1.6
- 5.1.7
- 5.1.8
- 5.1.9
- 5.1.10
- 5.1.11
- 5.1.12
- 5.1.13
- 5.1.14
- 5.1.15
- 5.1.16
- 5.1.17
- 5.1.18
- 5.1.19
- 5.1.20
- 5.1.21
- 5.1.22
- 5.1.23
- 5.1.24
- 5.1.25
- 5.1.26
- 5.1.27
- 5.1.28
- 5.1.29
- 5.1.30
- 5.1.31
- 5.1.33
- 5.1.34
- 5.1.35
- 5.1.36
- 5.1.37
- 5.1.38
- 5.1.39
- 5.1.40
- 5.1.40
- 5.1.41
- 5.1.42
- 5.1.43
- 5.1.43
- 5.1.44
- 5.1.45
- 5.1.46
- 5.1.46
- 5.1.47
- 5.1.48
- 5.1.49
- 5.1.49
- 5.1.50
- 5.1.51
- 5.1.52
- 5.1.52
- 5.1.53
- 5.1.54
- 5.1.55
- 5.1.56
- 5.1.57
- 5.1.58
- 5.1.59
- 5.1.60
- 5.1.61
- 5.1.62
- 5.1.63
- 5.1.64
- 5.1.65
- 5.1.66
- 5.1.67
Configuration 2
- 5.5.0
- 5.5.1
- 5.5.2
- 5.5.3
- 5.5.4
- 5.5.5
- 5.5.6
- 5.5.7
- 5.5.9
- 5.5.10
- 5.5.11
- 5.5.12
- 5.5.13
- 5.5.14
- 5.5.15
- 5.5.16
- 5.5.17
- 5.5.18
- 5.5.19
- 5.5.20
- 5.5.21
- 5.5.22
- 5.5.23
- 5.5.24
- 5.5.25
- 5.5.25
- 5.5.26
- 5.5.27
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
mysql
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
mysql
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | mysql | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | mysql | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
Red Hat statement
Not vulnerable. This issue did not affect the versions of mysql as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and 6, since MySQL packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux are linked against OpenSSL, and not against yaSSL.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (13 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 2.60% (0.02600) | 84.80th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 2.60% (0.02600) | 83.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 0.71% (0.00712) | 69.98th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 2.39% (0.02393) | 75.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.71% (0.00712) | 70.62th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.31% (0.00312) | 70.97th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 21, 2024 | 0.31% (0.00312) | 69.87th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Feb 8, 2024 | 0.33% (0.00330) | 70.20th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.33% (0.00330) | 66.34th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 40.69th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 38.88th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 36.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 1.02% (0.01018) | 19.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (9)
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.1/en/news-5-1-68.html x_refsource_MISC
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52445 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/53372 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201308-06.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0553 Vendor Advisory
- https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/cve_2012_0553_buffer_overflow x_refsource_CONFIRM
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=929163 Issue Tracking
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0553
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-0553
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.1/en/news-5-1-68.html | x_refsource_MISC | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/52445 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/53372 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA | |
| http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201308-06.xml | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOO | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0553 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/cve_2012_0553_buffer_overflow | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=929163 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0553 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-0553 |
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