CVE-2015-0391 Denial of service in n/a
Remote authenticated users can cause a denial of service in Oracle MySQL Server via unspecified DDL 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-2015-0391?
CVE-2015-0391 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Mariadb Mariadb, published on 21 Jan 2015. Any signed-in user can exploit it over the network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server 5.5.38 and earlier, and 5.6.19 and earlier, allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via vectors related to DDL.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-0391?
It affects 12 products.
Products include Mariadb Mariadb, Oracle Mysql, Redhat Enterprise Linux Desktop, Redhat Enterprise Linux Eus, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server, Redhat Enterprise Linux Server Aus and 6 more.
How do I fix CVE-2015-0391?
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-2015-0391 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-0391 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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- CVE-2026-85748 MariaDB: Use-after-free with a large number of SYS_REFCURSOR's
- CVE-2026-92262 MariaDB: Numerous issues caused by historical #mysql50# tablename encoding bypass.
- CVE-2023-26785 Code injection in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m485-3xh7-77xf, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-0391.