QID 354889

Date Published: 2023-04-24

QID 354889: Amazon Linux Security Advisory for mysql-connector-java : ALAS2-2023-2017

Vulnerability in the mysql connectors product of oracle mysql (component: connector/j).
Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.19 and prior and 5.1.48 and prior.
Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise mysql connectors.
Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker.
Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of mysql connectors accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of mysql connectors accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial dos) of mysql connectors. (
( CVE-2020-2934)



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Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a securitybreach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.1 severity.
  • Solution
    Please refer to Amazon advisory: ALAS2-2023-2017 for affected packages and patching details, or update with your package manager.
    Vendor References

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