CVE-2016-5628 Denial of service in n/a
Remote administrators can cause a denial of service in MySQL Server via unspecified DML vectors.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- An administrator
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2016-5628?
CVE-2016-5628 is a medium-severity denial of service vulnerability in Oracle Mysql, published on 25 Oct 2016. An attacker needs administrator access to exploit it, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.7.13 and earlier allows remote administrators to affect availability via vectors related to Server: DML.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-5628?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Oracle Mysql.
How do I fix CVE-2016-5628?
No fix has been published for CVE-2016-5628 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
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-2016-5628 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-5628 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Oracle Mysql
Sources
Also known as GHSA-7pvw-vx5g-76wm, UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5628.