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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2002-1376

libmysqlclient client library in MySQL 3.x to 3.23.54, and 4.x to 4.0.6, does not properly verify length fields for certain responses in the (1) read_rows or (2) read_one_row routines, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and…

HIGH 7.5EPSS 6.78%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (6.78%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

libmysqlclient client library in MySQL 3.x to 3.23.54, and 4.x to 4.0.6, does not properly verify length fields for certain responses in the (1) read_rows or (2) read_one_row routines, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code.

CVSS 2.0
7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS
6.78% probability · 94th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
oracle/mysql · symantec veritas/netbackup advanced reporter · symantec veritas/netbackup global data manager
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.