Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Jan 15, 2020· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2020-2579
CVE-2020-2579
Description
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.46 and prior, 5.7.28 and prior and 8.0.18 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged 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 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
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Affected products
21<=5.6.46, <=5.7.28, <=8.0.18+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: <=5.6.46, <=5.7.28, <=8.0.18
- (no CPE)range: 5.6.46 and prior
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:19.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:vmware_vsphere:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:active_iq_unified_manager:-:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_insight:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:oncommand_workflow_automation:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:netapp:snapcenter:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- osv-coords10 versionspkg:apk/chainguard/mysql-8.0-bitnami-compatpkg:apk/chainguard/mysql-8.0pkg:apk/chainguard/mysql-8.0-clientpkg:apk/chainguard/mysql-8.0-devpkg:apk/chainguard/mysql-8.0-iamguarded-compatpkg:apk/chainguard/mysql-8.0-oci-entrypointpkg:apk/chainguard/mysql-8.0-oci-entrypoint-compatpkg:rpm/almalinux/mecabpkg:rpm/almalinux/mecab-ipadicpkg:rpm/almalinux/mecab-ipadic-EUCJP
< 8.0.38-r0+ 9 more
- (no CPE)range: < 8.0.38-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 8.0.38-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 8.0.38-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 8.0.38-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 8.0.38-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 8.0.38-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 8.0.38-r0
- (no CPE)range: < 0.996-1.module_el8.4.0+2532+b8928c02.9
- (no CPE)range: < 2.7.0.20070801-16.module_el8.5.0+33+8bc5f36a
- (no CPE)range: < 2.7.0.20070801-16.module_el8.5.0+33+8bc5f36a
Patches
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References
4- www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-27nvdThird Party Advisory
- security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20200122-0002/nvdThird Party Advisory
- usn.ubuntu.com/4250-1/nvdThird Party Advisory
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