CVE-2012-0882 — HIGH (7.5) — White Hats Nepal

Vulnerability Description

Buffer overflow in yaSSL, as used in MySQL 5.5.20 and possibly other versions including 5.5.x before 5.5.22 and 5.1.x before 5.1.62, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by VulnDisco Pack Professional 9.17. NOTE: as of 20120224, this disclosure has no actionable information. However, because the module author is a reliable researcher, the issue is being assigned a CVE identifier for tracking purposes. NOTE: due to lack of details, it is not clear whether this issue is a duplicate of CVE-2012-0492 or another CVE.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality

PARTIAL

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

PARTIAL

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Oracle	Mysql	5.5.0
Mysql	Mysql	5.1.5

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-119

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2012-0882?

CVE-2012-0882 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in yaSSL, as used in MySQL 5.5.20 and possibly other versions including 5.5.x before 5.5.22 and 5.1.x before 5.1.62, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified v...

How severe is CVE-2012-0882?

CVE-2012-0882 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2012-0882?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Oracle Mysql, Mysql Mysql.