HIGH · 7.2

CVE-2016-0546

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.5.46 and earlier, 5.6.27 and earlier, and 5.7.9 and MariaDB before 5.5.47, 10.0.x before 10.0.23, and 10.1.x before 10.1.10 allows local users to affect con...

Vulnerability Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.5.46 and earlier, 5.6.27 and earlier, and 5.7.9 and MariaDB before 5.5.47, 10.0.x before 10.0.23, and 10.1.x before 10.1.10 allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors related to Client. NOTE: the previous information is from the January 2016 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that these are multiple buffer overflows in the mysqlshow tool that allow remote database servers to have unspecified impact via a long table or database name.

CVSS Score

7.2

HIGH

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Confidentiality
COMPLETE
Integrity
COMPLETE
Availability
COMPLETE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
CanonicalUbuntu Linux12.04
MariadbMariadb>= 5.5.20, < 5.5.47
RedhatEnterprise Linux6.0
OracleMysql>= 5.5.0, <= 5.5.46
OracleSolaris11.3
OracleLinux7
OpensuseLeap42.1
OpensuseOpensuse13.2
RedhatEnterprise Linux Desktop7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Hpc Node7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Hpc Node Eus7.2
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server7.0
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Aus7.2
RedhatEnterprise Linux Server Eus7.2
RedhatEnterprise Linux Workstation7.0
DebianDebian Linux8.0

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-0546?

CVE-2016-0546 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.5.46 and earlier, 5.6.27 and earlier, and 5.7.9 and MariaDB before 5.5.47, 10.0.x before 10.0.23, and 10.1.x before 10.1.10 allows local users to affect con...

How severe is CVE-2016-0546?

CVE-2016-0546 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0546?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Canonical Ubuntu Linux, Mariadb Mariadb, Redhat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Mysql, Oracle Solaris.