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CVE-2018-3278 json

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

published 8y ago modified 4mo ago also EUVD-2018-15132

cvss
4.9
version 3.0, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
3.5%
EPSS 3.5% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 89%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: RBR). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.41 and prior, 5.7.23 and prior and 8.0.12 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows high 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 3.0 Base Score 4.9 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Patch / fix

  • mysql-5.7 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS 5.7.24-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
  • mysql-5.7 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS 5.7.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.1

ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2018-3278

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  • rh-mysql57-mysql RHEL 3 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 5.7.24-2.el6
  • rh-mysql57-mysql RHEL 3 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 5.7.24-1.el7
  • rh-mysql57-mysql-test RHEL 3 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 5.7.24-2.el6
  • rh-mysql57-mysql-test RHEL 3 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 5.7.24-1.el7
  • rh-mysql57-mysql-common RHEL 3 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 5.7.24-2.el6
  • rh-mysql57-mysql-common RHEL 3 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 5.7.24-1.el7
  • rh-mysql57-mysql-config RHEL 3 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 5.7.24-2.el6
  • rh-mysql57-mysql-config RHEL 3 SOFTWARE_COLLECTIONS 5.7.24-1.el7

red hat advisories RHSA-2018:3655

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red hat product security vex CVE-2018-3278 updated cvss 4.9

mysql: Server: RBR unspecified vulnerability (CPU Oct 2018)

  • Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) rh-mysql57-mysql 5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-test 5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-common 5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-config 5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-errmsg 5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-server 5.7.24-2.el6 Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) rh-mysql57-mysql 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-test 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-common 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-config 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-errmsg 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-server 5.7.24-1.el7 Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.7) rh-mysql57-mysql 5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-test 5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-common 5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-config 5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-errmsg 5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-server 5.7.24-2.el6 Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.3) rh-mysql57-mysql 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-test 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-common 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-config 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-errmsg 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-server 5.7.24-1.el7 Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.4) rh-mysql57-mysql 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-test 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-common 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-config 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-errmsg 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-server 5.7.24-1.el7 Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.5) rh-mysql57-mysql 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-test 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-common 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-config 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-errmsg 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-server 5.7.24-1.el7
    +2 more products
    Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) rh-mysql57-mysql 5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-test 5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-common 5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-config 5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-errmsg 5.7.24-2.el6, rh-mysql57-mysql-server 5.7.24-2.el6 Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) rh-mysql57-mysql 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-test 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-common 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-config 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-errmsg 5.7.24-1.el7, rh-mysql57-mysql-server 5.7.24-1.el7
    fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2018:3655
  • 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 8 Judy, mecab, mysql, galera, mariadb, mysql-libs, +18 more 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
    +6 more products
    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 12 (Pike) mariadb-galera-common, mariadb-galera-server Red Hat OpenStack Platform 13 (Queens) mariadb, mariadb-libs, mariadb-test, mariadb-common, mariadb-config, mariadb-errmsg, +3 more Red Hat OpenStack Platform 14 (Rocky) mariadb, mariadb-libs, mariadb-test, mariadb-common, mariadb-config, mariadb-errmsg, +3 more Red Hat Software Collections rh-mysql80-mysql, rh-mariadb101-mariadb, rh-mariadb102-mariadb, rh-mysql80-mysql-test, rh-mysql80-mysql-common, rh-mysql80-mysql-config, +32 more
    not affected: vulnerable code not present

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CISA SSVC

Exploitation
none
Automatable
no
Technical impact
partial
Assessed
2y ago

Exploit prediction

3.46% 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 3.0 4.9 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/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 Corporation MySQL Server

Classification

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References

Sources

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