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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2008-3963

MySQL 5.0 before 5.0.66, 5.1 before 5.1.26, and 6.0 before 6.0.6 does not properly handle a b'' (b single-quote single-quote) token, aka an empty bit-string literal, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by using this…

MEDIUM 4.0EPSS 6.46%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (6.46%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

MySQL 5.0 before 5.0.66, 5.1 before 5.1.26, and 6.0 before 6.0.6 does not properly handle a b'' (b single-quote single-quote) token, aka an empty bit-string literal, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) by using this token in a SQL statement.

CVSS 2.0
4.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
6.46% probability · 93th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-134
Affected
mysql/mysql · oracle/mysql
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

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