SB2018110122 - Fedora 29 update for mysql-connector-java



SB2018110122 - Fedora 29 update for mysql-connector-java

Published: November 1, 2018 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2018110122
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Authentication bypass using an alternate path or channel (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-3258)

The vulnerability allows an attacker to operate the product.

The vulnerability exists due to the access control bypass in the in the "Connector/J" component. A remote authenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols can takeover the MySQL Connectors.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.