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CVE-2017-3257 json

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: InnoDB).

published 2017-01-27 9 y ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2017-12378

cvss
6.5
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
2.6%
EPSS 2.6% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 85%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: InnoDB). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.34 and earlier5.7.16 and earlier. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low 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 6.5 (Availability impacts).

Patch / fix

  • mariadb mariadb 10.0.29, 10.1.21, 10.2.8
  • mysql-5.7 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 5.7.17-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
  • mariadb-10.0 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 10.0.29-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2017-3257

Ubuntu security data © Canonical Ltd., from https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices via OSV; changed: normalised to fixed package versions per release. CC BY-SA 4.0

  • rh-mariadb101-galera RHEL 3 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 25.3.12-12.el6
  • rh-mariadb101-galera RHEL 3 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 25.3.12-12.el7
  • rh-mariadb101-mariadb RHEL 3 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 1:10.1.29-3.el6
  • rh-mariadb101-mariadb RHEL 3 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 1:10.1.29-3.el7
  • rh-mariadb101-mariadb-test RHEL 3 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 1:10.1.29-3.el6
  • rh-mariadb101-mariadb-test RHEL 3 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 1:10.1.29-3.el7
  • rh-mariadb101-mariadb-bench RHEL 3 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 1:10.1.29-3.el6
  • rh-mariadb101-mariadb-bench RHEL 3 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 1:10.1.29-3.el7

red hat advisories RHSA-2018:0574RHSA-2018:0279RHSA-2017:2886RHSA-2017:2787

  • mariadb104 SLES for SAP 12 SP5, SLES 12 SP5, SLE Software Development Kit 12 SP5 10.4.30-8.5.46
  • lz4 SLES for SAP 12 SP5, SLES 12 SP5, SLE Software Development Kit 12 SP5 1.8.0-3.5.2
  • python-mysqlclient SLES for SAP 12 SP5, SLES 12 SP5, SLE Software Development Kit 12 SP5 1.3.14-8.9.2
  • mariadb-connector-c SLES for SAP 12 SP5, SLES 12 SP5, SLE Software Development Kit 12 SP5 3.1.22-2.35.1
  • mariadb OpenStack Cloud 7 10.2.15-7.1
  • galera-3 OpenStack Cloud 7 25.3.23-8.3
  • xtrabackup OpenStack Cloud 7 2.4.10-5.3
  • rubygem-mysql2 OpenStack Cloud 7 0.4.10-7.2

suse advisories SUSE-RU-2023:4991-1SUSE-RU-2023:3956-1SUSE-SU-2018:1853-1SUSE-SU-2017:0412-1SUSE-SU-2017:0411-1

  • mariadb openSUSE Tumbleweed 10.6.4-2.1

opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2024:11038-1

  • mariadb Alpine 3.24, Alpine 3.23, Alpine 3.22 +19 more 10.1.21-r0

alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2017-3257

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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-2017-3257 updated cvss 6.5

mysql: Server: InnoDB unspecified vulnerability (CPU Jan 2017)

  • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) rh-mysql56-mysql 5.6.37-5.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql 5.7.19-6.el6, rh-mysql56-mysql-test 5.6.37-5.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-test 5.7.19-6.el6, rh-mariadb100-mariadb 10.0.33-3.el6, rh-mariadb101-galera 25.3.12-12.el6, +25 more Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) rh-mysql56-mysql 5.6.37-5.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql 5.7.19-6.el7, rh-mysql56-mysql-test 5.6.37-5.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-test 5.7.19-6.el7, rh-mariadb100-mariadb 10.0.33-3.el7, rh-mariadb101-galera 25.3.12-12.el7, +25 more Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.7) rh-mysql56-mysql 5.6.37-5.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql 5.7.19-6.el6, rh-mysql56-mysql-test 5.6.37-5.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-test 5.7.19-6.el6, rh-mariadb100-mariadb 10.0.33-3.el6, rh-mariadb101-galera 25.3.12-12.el6, +25 more Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.3) rh-mysql56-mysql 5.6.37-5.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql 5.7.19-6.el7, rh-mysql56-mysql-test 5.6.37-5.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-test 5.7.19-6.el7, rh-mariadb100-mariadb 10.0.33-3.el7, rh-mariadb101-galera 25.3.12-12.el7, +25 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2017:2787
  • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.4) rh-mariadb100-mariadb 10.0.33-3.el7, rh-mariadb101-galera 25.3.12-12.el7, rh-mariadb101-mariadb 10.1.29-3.el7, rh-mariadb100-mariadb-test 10.0.33-3.el7, rh-mariadb101-mariadb-test 10.1.29-3.el7, rh-mariadb100-mariadb-bench 10.0.33-3.el7, +12 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2018:0279
  • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) rh-mysql56-mysql 5.6.37-5.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql 5.7.19-6.el6, rh-mysql56-mysql-test 5.6.37-5.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-test 5.7.19-6.el6, rh-mariadb100-mariadb 10.0.33-3.el6, rh-mariadb101-galera 25.3.12-12.el6, +25 more Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) rh-mysql56-mysql 5.6.37-5.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql 5.7.19-6.el7, rh-mysql56-mysql-test 5.6.37-5.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-test 5.7.19-6.el7, rh-mariadb100-mariadb 10.0.33-3.el7, rh-mariadb101-galera 25.3.12-12.el7, +25 more
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2017:2787
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 mysql55-mysql Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 mysql, mysql-libs, mysql-test, mysql-bench, mysql-server, mysql-embedded Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 mariadb, mariadb-libs, mariadb-test, mariadb-bench, mariadb-server, mariadb-embedded 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
    +5 more products
    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 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
    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

2.57% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 85% 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

Affected products

  • Oracle MySQL Server

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-269 Improper Privilege Management
Technology feeds

References

Sources

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