CVE-2013-1492 Memory corruption in n/a
A buffer overflow in the yaSSL library used by MySQL allows attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2013-1492?
CVE-2013-1492 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in Mysql Mysql, published on 28 Mar 2013. It can be exploited over the network.
Official description
Buffer overflow in yaSSL, as used in MySQL 5.1.x before 5.1.68 and 5.5.x before 5.5.30, has unspecified impact and attack vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2012-0553.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1492?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Mysql Mysql, Oracle Mysql.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1492?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.
Is CVE-2013-1492 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1492 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Mysql Mysql
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8qfx-94fg-9j72.