CVE-2014-4233 Denial of service in n/a
Remote authenticated users can cause a denial of service in MySQL Server via unspecified SRREP vectors.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2014-4233?
CVE-2014-4233 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Oracle Mysql, published on 17 Jul 2014. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.6.17 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via vectors related to SRREP.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2014-4233?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Mysql.
How do I fix CVE-2014-4233?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Upgrade, then put limits on request size, rate and nesting depth so one client cannot exhaust the service. More about Denial of service.
Is CVE-2014-4233 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2014-4233 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Mysql
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7rgf-8rpg-r6xc, UBUNTU-CVE-2014-4233.