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CVE-2010-3839 json

MySQL 5.1 before 5.1.51 and 5.5 before 5.5.6 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via multiple in…

published 15y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2010-3818

cvss
4.0
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.4%
EPSS 3.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

MySQL 5.1 before 5.1.51 and 5.5 before 5.5.6 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (infinite loop) via multiple invocations of a (1) prepared statement or (2) stored procedure that creates a query with nested JOIN statements.

Patch / fix

  • mysql RHEL 6 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1
  • mysql-libs RHEL 6 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1
  • mysql-test RHEL 6 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1
  • mysql-bench RHEL 6 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1
  • mysql-server RHEL 6 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1
  • mysql-embedded RHEL 6 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1
  • mysql RHEL 5 5.0.77-4.el5_5.4
  • mysql-test RHEL 5 5.0.77-4.el5_5.4

red hat advisories RHSA-2011:0164RHSA-2010:0825

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red hat product security vex CVE-2010-3839 updated cvss 4.0

MySQL: server hangs during JOIN query in stored procedures called twice in a row (MySQL Bug#53544)

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) mysql 5.0.77-4.el5_5.4, mysql-test 5.0.77-4.el5_5.4, mysql-bench 5.0.77-4.el5_5.4, mysql-server 5.0.77-4.el5_5.4 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) mysql 5.0.77-4.el5_5.4
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2010:0825
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) mysql 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-libs 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-server 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) mysql 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-test 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-bench 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-embedded 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2011:0164
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) mysql 5.0.77-4.el5_5.4, mysql-test 5.0.77-4.el5_5.4, mysql-bench 5.0.77-4.el5_5.4, mysql-server 5.0.77-4.el5_5.4
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2010:0825
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) mysql 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-libs 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) mysql 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-test 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-bench 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-server 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-embedded 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) mysql 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-libs 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-test 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-bench 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-server 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) mysql 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-embedded 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) mysql 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-libs 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-test 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-bench 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-server 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) mysql 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1, mysql-embedded 5.1.52-1.el6_0.1
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2011:0164
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 mysql
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

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Exploit prediction

3.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 88% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 2.0 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

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