SB2012081704 - Resource management error in Google, mysql
Published: August 17, 2012 Updated: August 11, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2012081704
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Resource management error (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-2749)
The vulnerability allows a remote #AU# to perform service disruption.
MySQL 5.1.x before 5.1.63 and 5.5.x before 5.5.24 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (mysqld crash) via vectors related to incorrect calculation and a sort order index.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-63.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1462.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0180.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51309
- http://secunia.com/advisories/53372
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201308-06.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55120
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=833737