QID 355450

Date Published: 2023-06-19

QID 355450: Amazon Linux Security Advisory for mysql57 : ALAS-2023-1768

Vulnerability in the mysql server product of oracle mysql (component: server: security: privileges).
Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.41 and prior and 8.0.30 and prior.
Easily exploitable vulnerability allows unauthenticated 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 7.5 (availability impacts).
Cvss vector: (cvss:3.1/av:n/ac:l/pr:n/ui:n/s:u/c:n/i:n/a:h). (
( CVE-2023-21912) vulnerability in the mysql server product of oracle mysql (component: client programs).
Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.41 and prior and 8.0.32 and prior.
Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise mysql server.
Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker.
Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of mysql server.
Cvss 3.1 base score 7.1 (confidentiality, integrity and availability impacts).
Cvss vector: (cvss:3.1/av:n/ac:h/pr:l/ui:r/s:u/c:h/i:h/a:h). (
( CVE-2023-21980)



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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 High - 7.5 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Please refer to Amazon advisory: ALAS-2023-1768 for affected packages and patching details, or update with your package manager.
    Vendor References

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    ALAS-2023-1768 amazon linux URL Logo alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2023-1768.html