Vulnerability Description
MySQL 5.5.8, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted packet to TCP port 3306.
CVSS Score
4.3
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Windows | All versions |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18269Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71965
- http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/18269Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/71965
FAQ
What is CVE-2011-5049?
CVE-2011-5049 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). MySQL 5.5.8, when running on Windows, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference) via a crafted packet to TCP port 3306.
How severe is CVE-2011-5049?
CVE-2011-5049 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2011-5049?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Windows.