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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2021-2372: Security patch for mysql57 (ALAS-2021-1544)

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Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2021-2372: Security patch for mysql57 (ALAS-2021-1544)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
07/21/2021
Created
11/09/2021
Added
11/05/2021
Modified
11/05/2021

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: InnoDB). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.34 and prior and 8.0.25 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.4 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-mysql57

References

  • ALAS-2021-1544
  • CVE-2021-2372
  • USN-5022-1
  • USN-5022-2
  • USN-5022-3

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