CVE-2016-3471 Other in n/a
Local attackers can compromise confidentiality, integrity, and availability of MySQL Server via unspecified vectors related to server options.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2016-3471?
CVE-2016-3471 is a high-severity vulnerability in Mariadb Mariadb, published on 21 Jul 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.5.45 and earlier and 5.6.26 and earlier allows local users to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via vectors related to Server: Option.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-3471?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Mariadb Mariadb, Oracle Mysql, Redhat Enterprise Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3471?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2016-3471 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-3471 in the wild and no public exploit code.
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Sources
Also known as GHSA-9h8x-h66j-8wqj, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-3471.