Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20173243000
Revision Date:2017-01-27Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-3243 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
Description:Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Charsets). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.53 and earlier. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 4.4 (Availability impacts).
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-3243
Platform(s):Ubuntu 18.10
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) is installed.
  • AND NOT While related to the CVE in some way, the 'mysql-5.7' package in cosmic is not affected.
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