CVE-2013-1861

Summary

CVECVE-2013-1861
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-03-28 23:55:01 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionMariaDB 5.5.x before 5.5.30, 5.3.x before 5.3.13, 5.2.x before 5.2.15, and 5.1.x before 5.1.68, and Oracle MySQL 5.1.69 and earlier, 5.5.31 and earlier, and 5.6.11 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted geometry feature that specifies a large number of points, which is not properly handled when processing the binary representation of this feature, related to a numeric calculation error.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mariadb Mariadb All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[Commits] Rev 3682: TODO-424 geometry query crashes server. in file:///home/hf/wmar/todo-424/ af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.askmonty.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
MySQL and MariaDB Geometry Query Denial Of Service Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2013:1390-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
oss-sec: CVE-2013-1861 for MySQL/MariaDB: geometry query crashes mysqld af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Bug 919247 – CVE-2013-1861 mysql: geometry query crashes mysqld (CPU July 2013) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Security Advisory SA54300 - Ubuntu update for mysql - Secunia af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Not Applicable
About Secunia Research | Flexera af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Not Applicable
openSUSE-SU-2013:1335-1: moderate: update for mariadb, mysql-community-s af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update - July 2013 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com Third Party Advisory
USN-1909-1: MySQL vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com Third Party Advisory
www.osvdb.org/91415 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.osvdb.org Broken Link
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2013:1529-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2818-1 mysql-5.5 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org Third Party Advisory
[MDEV-4252] geometry query crashes server - JIRA af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 mariadb.atlassian.net Broken Link
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- MySQL: Multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org Third Party Advisory
openSUSE-SU-2013:1410-1: moderate: update for mysql-community-server af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
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