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CVE-2016-5612 json

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.5.50 and earlier, 5.6.31 and earlier, and 5.7.13 and earlier allows remote authenticated users…

published 2016-10-25 10 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2016-6556

cvss
6.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.7%
EPSS 3.7% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.5.50 and earlier, 5.6.31 and earlier, and 5.7.13 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via vectors related to DML.

Patch / fix

  • mariadb mariadb 5.5.51, 10.0.27
  • mysql-5.5 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 5.5.52-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
  • mariadb-5.5 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS 5.5.52-1ubuntu0.14.04.1
  • mariadb-10.0 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 10.0.27-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
  • percona-xtradb-cluster-5.6 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 5.6.34-26.19-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2016-5612

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  • mysql55-mysql RHEL 2 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 5.5.52-1.el6
  • mysql55-mysql RHEL 2 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 5.5.52-1.el7
  • mysql55-mysql-libs RHEL 2 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 5.5.52-1.el6
  • mysql55-mysql-libs RHEL 2 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 5.5.52-1.el7
  • mysql55-mysql-test RHEL 2 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 5.5.52-1.el6
  • mysql55-mysql-test RHEL 2 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 5.5.52-1.el7
  • mysql55-mysql-bench RHEL 2 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 5.5.52-1.el6
  • mysql55-mysql-bench RHEL 2 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 5.5.52-1.el7

red hat advisories RHSA-2016:2130RHSA-2016:2131RHSA-2016:2927RHSA-2016:2595RHSA-2016:1601

Vendor advisories

What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.

red hat product security vex CVE-2016-5612 updated cvss 6.5

mysql: unspecified vulnerability in subcomponent: Server: DML (CPU October 2016)

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 mysql55-mysql Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5 (Icehouse) mariadb-galera Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6 (Juno) mariadb-galera Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7 (Kilo) mariadb-galera, mariadb-galera-common, mariadb-galera-server Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8 (Liberty) mariadb-galera, mariadb-galera-common, mariadb-galera-server Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9 (Mitaka) mariadb-galera, mariadb-galera-common, mariadb-galera-server
    +3 more products
    Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 (Newton) mariadb-galera, mariadb-galera-common, mariadb-galera-server Red Hat OpenStack Platform 11 (Ocata) mariadb-galera Red Hat OpenStack Platform 12 (Pike) mariadb-galera-common, mariadb-galera-server
    affected: no fix planned “Will not fix”
  • Red Hat Software Collections rh-mariadb101-mariadb, rh-mariadb101-mariadb-test, rh-mariadb101-mariadb-bench, rh-mariadb101-mariadb-common, rh-mariadb101-mariadb-config, rh-mariadb101-mariadb-errmsg, +3 more
    affected: no fix available
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 mysql, mysql-libs, mysql-test, mysql-bench, mysql-server, mysql-embedded
    under investigation
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) mariadb 5.5.52-1.el7, mariadb-libs 5.5.52-1.el7, mariadb-server 5.5.52-1.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) mariadb-test 5.5.52-1.el7, mariadb-bench 5.5.52-1.el7, mariadb-embedded 5.5.52-1.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) mariadb 5.5.52-1.el7, mariadb-libs 5.5.52-1.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) mariadb-test 5.5.52-1.el7, mariadb-bench 5.5.52-1.el7, mariadb-server 5.5.52-1.el7, mariadb-embedded 5.5.52-1.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) mariadb 5.5.52-1.el7, mariadb-libs 5.5.52-1.el7, mariadb-test 5.5.52-1.el7, mariadb-bench 5.5.52-1.el7, mariadb-server 5.5.52-1.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) mariadb-embedded 5.5.52-1.el7
    +2 more products
    Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) mariadb 5.5.52-1.el7, mariadb-libs 5.5.52-1.el7, mariadb-test 5.5.52-1.el7, mariadb-bench 5.5.52-1.el7, mariadb-server 5.5.52-1.el7 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) mariadb-embedded 5.5.52-1.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:2595
  • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) mysql55-mysql 5.5.52-1.el6, rh-mysql56-mysql 5.6.32-1.el6, mariadb55-mariadb 5.5.53-1.el6, mysql55-mysql-libs 5.5.52-1.el6, mysql55-mysql-test 5.5.52-1.el6, mysql55-mysql-bench 5.5.52-1.el6, +19 more Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) mysql55-mysql 5.5.52-1.el7, rh-mysql56-mysql 5.6.32-1.el7, mariadb55-mariadb 5.5.53-1.el7, mysql55-mysql-libs 5.5.52-1.el7, mysql55-mysql-test 5.5.52-1.el7, mysql55-mysql-bench 5.5.52-1.el7, +19 more Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.6) mysql55-mysql 5.5.52-1.el6, rh-mysql56-mysql 5.6.32-1.el6, mariadb55-mariadb 5.5.53-1.el6, mysql55-mysql-libs 5.5.52-1.el6, mysql55-mysql-test 5.5.52-1.el6, mysql55-mysql-bench 5.5.52-1.el6, +11 more Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.7) mysql55-mysql 5.5.52-1.el6, rh-mysql56-mysql 5.6.32-1.el6, mariadb55-mariadb 5.5.53-1.el6, mysql55-mysql-libs 5.5.52-1.el6, mysql55-mysql-test 5.5.52-1.el6, mysql55-mysql-bench 5.5.52-1.el6, +19 more Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.1) mysql55-mysql 5.5.52-1.el7, rh-mysql56-mysql 5.6.32-1.el7, mariadb55-mariadb 5.5.53-1.el7, mysql55-mysql-libs 5.5.52-1.el7, mysql55-mysql-test 5.5.52-1.el7, mysql55-mysql-bench 5.5.52-1.el7, +11 more Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.2) mysql55-mysql 5.5.52-1.el7, rh-mysql56-mysql 5.6.32-1.el7, mariadb55-mariadb 5.5.53-1.el7, mysql55-mysql-libs 5.5.52-1.el7, mysql55-mysql-test 5.5.52-1.el7, mysql55-mysql-bench 5.5.52-1.el7, +19 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:2131
  • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.3) rh-mariadb100-mariadb 10.0.28-5.el7, rh-mariadb100-mariadb-test 10.0.28-5.el7, rh-mariadb100-mariadb-bench 10.0.28-5.el7, rh-mariadb100-mariadb-common 10.0.28-5.el7, rh-mariadb100-mariadb-config 10.0.28-5.el7, rh-mariadb100-mariadb-errmsg 10.0.28-5.el7, +2 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:2927
  • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) mysql55-mysql 5.5.52-1.el6, rh-mysql56-mysql 5.6.32-1.el6, mariadb55-mariadb 5.5.53-1.el6, mysql55-mysql-libs 5.5.52-1.el6, mysql55-mysql-test 5.5.52-1.el6, mysql55-mysql-bench 5.5.52-1.el6, +19 more Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) mysql55-mysql 5.5.52-1.el7, rh-mysql56-mysql 5.6.32-1.el7, mariadb55-mariadb 5.5.53-1.el7, mysql55-mysql-libs 5.5.52-1.el7, mysql55-mysql-test 5.5.52-1.el7, mysql55-mysql-bench 5.5.52-1.el7, +19 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2016:2131
  • Red Hat Software Collections rh-mysql57-mysql, rh-mysql57-mysql-test, rh-mysql57-mysql-common, rh-mysql57-mysql-config, rh-mysql57-mysql-errmsg, rh-mysql57-mysql-server
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
2 y ago

Exploit prediction

3.71% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 89% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD 2.0 4.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Classification

Technology feeds

References

Sources

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