National Cyber Awareness System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2010-1849
Original release date:06/08/2010
Last revised:01/14/2011
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
The my_net_skip_rest function in sql/net_serv.cc in MySQL 5.0 through 5.0.91 and 5.1 before 5.1.47 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and bandwidth consumption) by sending a large number of packets that exceed the maximum length.
Description
Per: http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/371.html
'CWE-371: State Issues'
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows disruption of serviceUnknown
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External Source: MANDRIVA
Name: MDVSA-2010:107
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.apple.com/kb/HT4435
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1024032
External Source: OVAL
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7328
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2010:021
External Source: SUSE
Name: SUSE-SR:2010:019
External Source: MISC
Name: http://lists.mysql.com/commits/106060
External Source: APPLE
Name: APPLE-SA-2010-11-10-1
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-47.html
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/news-5-0-91.html
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=50974
References to Check Content
Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7328
Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5