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CVE-2014-2438 json

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server 5.5.35 and earlier and 5.6.15 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect avai…

published 12y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2014-2474

cvss
3.5
version 2.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.2%
EPSS 3.2% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 88%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server 5.5.35 and earlier and 5.6.15 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to Replication.

Patch / fix

  • mariadb mariadb 5.5.36, 10.0.9
  • mysql-5.5 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 5.5.37-0ubuntu0.14.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2014-2438

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  • mariadb RHEL 7 1:5.5.37-1.el7_0
  • mariadb-libs RHEL 7 1:5.5.37-1.el7_0
  • mariadb-test RHEL 7 1:5.5.37-1.el7_0
  • mariadb-bench RHEL 7 1:5.5.37-1.el7_0
  • mariadb-server RHEL 7 1:5.5.37-1.el7_0
  • mariadb-embedded RHEL 7 1:5.5.37-1.el7_0
  • mysql55-mysql RHEL 5 5.5.37-1.el5
  • mysql55-mysql-libs RHEL 5 5.5.37-1.el5

red hat advisories RHSA-2014:0702RHSA-2014:0536RHSA-2014:0537RHSA-2014:0522

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Vendor advisories

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red hat product security vex CVE-2014-2438 updated cvss 3.5

mysql: unspecified DoS related to Replication (CPU April 2014)

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 mysql, mysql-libs, mysql-test, mysql-bench, mysql-server, mysql-embedded
    under investigation
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) mysql55-mysql 5.5.37-1.el5, mysql55-mysql-libs 5.5.37-1.el5, mysql55-mysql-test 5.5.37-1.el5, mysql55-mysql-bench 5.5.37-1.el5, mysql55-mysql-server 5.5.37-1.el5
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:0536
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) mariadb 5.5.37-1.el7_0, mariadb-libs 5.5.37-1.el7_0, mariadb-server 5.5.37-1.el7_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) mariadb-test 5.5.37-1.el7_0, mariadb-bench 5.5.37-1.el7_0, mariadb-embedded 5.5.37-1.el7_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) mariadb 5.5.37-1.el7_0, mariadb-libs 5.5.37-1.el7_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) mariadb-test 5.5.37-1.el7_0, mariadb-bench 5.5.37-1.el7_0, mariadb-server 5.5.37-1.el7_0, mariadb-embedded 5.5.37-1.el7_0
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:0702
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) mysql55-mysql 5.5.37-1.el5, mysql55-mysql-libs 5.5.37-1.el5, mysql55-mysql-test 5.5.37-1.el5, mysql55-mysql-bench 5.5.37-1.el5, mysql55-mysql-server 5.5.37-1.el5 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) mysql55-mysql 5.5.37-1.el5
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:0536
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) mariadb 5.5.37-1.el7_0, mariadb-libs 5.5.37-1.el7_0, mariadb-test 5.5.37-1.el7_0, mariadb-bench 5.5.37-1.el7_0, mariadb-server 5.5.37-1.el7_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) mariadb-embedded 5.5.37-1.el7_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) mariadb 5.5.37-1.el7_0, mariadb-libs 5.5.37-1.el7_0, mariadb-test 5.5.37-1.el7_0, mariadb-bench 5.5.37-1.el7_0, mariadb-server 5.5.37-1.el7_0 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) mariadb-embedded 5.5.37-1.el7_0
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:0702
  • Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) mysql55-mysql 5.5.37-1.2.el6, mariadb55-mariadb 5.5.37-1.3.el6, mysql55-mysql-libs 5.5.37-1.2.el6, mysql55-mysql-test 5.5.37-1.2.el6, mysql55-mysql-bench 5.5.37-1.2.el6, mysql55-mysql-server 5.5.37-1.2.el6, +4 more Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) mysql55-mysql 5.5.37-1.2.el6, mariadb55-mariadb 5.5.37-1.3.el6, mysql55-mysql-libs 5.5.37-1.2.el6, mysql55-mysql-test 5.5.37-1.2.el6, mysql55-mysql-bench 5.5.37-1.2.el6, mysql55-mysql-server 5.5.37-1.2.el6, +4 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2014:0522

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Exploit prediction

3.16% 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 3.5 AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

References

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