mysql: command-line tool buffer overflow via long server version string
Published Jan 31, 2014
7.5
HIGHCVSS 2.0
EPSS 6.35%
Description
Buffer overflow in client/mysql.cc in Oracle MySQL and MariaDB before 5.5.35 allows remote database servers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long server version string.
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 2
- 5
- 5
- 5
- 6.0
- 5.0
- 6.0
- 6.0
- 6.0
Configuration 3
- 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
- 5.5.28
- 5.5.29
- 5.5.30
- 5.5.31
- 5.5.32
- 5.5.33
- 5.5.34
- 5.5.35
- 5.5.36
Configuration 4
- 5.6.0
- 5.6.1
- 5.6.2
- 5.6.3
- 5.6.4
- 5.6.5
- 5.6.6
- 5.6.7
- 5.6.8
- 5.6.9
- 5.6.10
- 5.6.11
- 5.6.12
- 5.6.13
- 5.6.14
- 5.6.15
- 5.6.16
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
mysql55-mysql-0:5.5.36-2.el5
Fixed · RHSA-2014:0186
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
mysql-0:5.1.73-3.el6_5
Fixed · RHSA-2014:0164
Red Hat Software Collections for RHEL-6
mariadb55-mariadb-0:5.5.35-1.1.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2014:0189
Red Hat Software Collections for RHEL-6
mysql55-mysql-0:5.5.36-1.1.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2014:0173
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
mysql
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
mariadb
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | mysql55-mysql-0:5.5.36-2.el5 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0186 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | mysql-0:5.1.73-3.el6_5 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0164 |
| Red Hat Software Collections for RHEL-6 | mariadb55-mariadb-0:5.5.35-1.1.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0189 |
| Red Hat Software Collections for RHEL-6 | mysql55-mysql-0:5.5.36-1.1.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2014:0173 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | mysql | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | mariadb | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
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 (21 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6.35% (0.06353) | 93.43th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 6.35% (0.06353) | 92.73th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 14, 2025 | 20.69% (0.20688) | 95.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Nov 20, 2025 | 19.19% (0.19193) | 94.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 20.69% (0.20688) | 95.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jun 3, 2025 | 32.52% (0.32515) | 96.64th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 21, 2025 | 45.55% (0.45549) | 97.44th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Apr 14, 2025 | 44.49% (0.44486) | 97.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 46.26% (0.46263) | 97.39th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 67.56% (0.67559) | 98.04th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 46.26% (0.46263) | 97.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Feb 24, 2025 | 79.44% (0.79440) | 98.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 82.23% (0.82231) | 98.62th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 28, 2023 | 95.23% (0.95229) | 99.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 7, 2023 | 94.99% (0.94990) | 98.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 95.44% (0.95435) | 98.91th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 4.23% (0.04229) | 87.47th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 4.23% (0.04229) | 87.08th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 2.69% (0.02686) | 82.44th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 4.23% (0.04229) | 86.19th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 4.23% (0.04229) | 69.94th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (18)
- http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~maria-captains/maria/5.5/revision/2502.565.64 x_refsource_CONFIRMNot Applicable
- http://osvdb.org/102713 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0164.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0173.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0186.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0189.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52161 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201409-04.xml vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOPatchThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:029 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVABroken Link
- http://www.osvdb.org/102714 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65298 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029708 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0001 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1054592 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90901 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb-5535-changelog/ x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-0001
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2014-0001
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.