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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.100271
Category:Databases
Title:MySQL 5.x Unspecified Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Summary:MySQL is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
MySQL is prone to a buffer overflow vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw exists because the application fails to perform
adequate boundary checks on user-supplied data.

Vulnerability Impact:
An attacker can leverage this issue to execute arbitrary code
within the context of the vulnerable application. Failed exploit attempts will result in a
denial-of-service condition.

Affected Software/OS:
This issue affects MySQL 5.x. Other versions may also be
vulnerable.

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year
since the disclosure of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution
options are to upgrade to a newer release, disable respective features, remove the product or
replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
9.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

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