Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2016-8318 (CCN-120881)

Assigned:2016-09-26
Published:2017-01-17
Updated:2019-03-07
Summary:Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Security: Encryption). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.34 and earlier and 5.7.16 and earlier. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker and while the vulnerability is in MySQL Server, attacks may significantly impact additional products. 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 6.8 (Availability impacts).
CVSS v3 Severity:6.8 Medium (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H)
5.9 Medium (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H)
5.9 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:U/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): Required
Scope:Scope (S): Changed
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:3.5 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
6.8 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): Single_Instance
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-noinfo
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2016-8318

Source: CCN
Type: Oracle CPUJan2017
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2017

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.html

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
95580

Source: CCN
Type: BID-95580
Oracle MySQL Server CVE-2016-8318 Remote Security Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
1037640

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
oracle-cpujan2017-cve20168318(120881)

Source: GENTOO
Type: Third Party Advisory
GLSA-201702-17

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2016-8318

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 5.6.0 and <= 5.6.34)
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 5.7.0 and <= 5.7.16)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:oracle:mysql:5.6.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:oracle:mysql:5.7.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20168318
    V
    CVE-2016-8318
    2022-05-20
    oval:org.cisecurity:def:1774
    V
    Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Security: Encryption) – CVE-2016-8318
    2017-02-24
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20168318000
    V
    CVE-2016-8318 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2017-01-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201683180000000
    V
    CVE-2016-8318 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - medium.
    2017-01-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20168318000
    V
    CVE-2016-8318 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2017-01-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201683180000000
    V
    CVE-2016-8318 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2017-01-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20168318000
    V
    CVE-2016-8318 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2017-01-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20168318000
    V
    CVE-2016-8318 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-01-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201683180000000
    V
    CVE-2016-8318 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - medium.
    2017-01-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20168318000
    V
    CVE-2016-8318 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - medium.
    2017-01-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201683180000000
    V
    CVE-2016-8318 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2017-01-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20168318000
    V
    CVE-2016-8318 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2017-01-27
    BACK
    oracle mysql *
    oracle mysql *
    oracle mysql 5.6.34
    oracle mysql 5.7.16