CVE-2018-3081

MEDIUM
5
CVSS Score
Published: July 18, 2018 at 01:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:56 AM UTC
11 products affected across 6 vendorsDebian LinuxUbuntu LinuxEnterprise Linux Desktop

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Severity
MEDIUM5
Exploit prediction
EPSS 3%
SSVC
No known exploit

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Client component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Client programs). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.60 and prior, 5.6.40 and prior, 5.7.22 and prior and 8.0.11 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Client. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Client as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Client accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.0 (Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H).

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

10.0.0 ≤ v < 10.0.3510.1.0 ≤ v < 10.1.3310.2.0 ≤ v < 10.2.155.5.0 ≤ v < 5.5.61
Affected range stops below 10.0.35, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.1.33, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 10.2.15, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Affected range stops below 5.5.61, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
All versions
All versions
v ≤ 5.5.60v ≤ 5.6.40v ≤ 5.7.22v ≤ 8.0.115.5.0 ≤ v ≤ 5.5.605.6.0 ≤ v ≤ 5.6.405.7.0 ≤ v ≤ 5.7.228.0.0 ≤ v ≤ 8.0.11

References (11)

VDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104779
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041294
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3655
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1258
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHATThird Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2327
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/11/msg00004.html

SSVC — Action Prioritization

SSVCNo known exploitNot automatablePartial impact

SSVC signals action urgency (what to patch first), separate from CVSS which measures severity.

CVSS

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Complexity
HIGH
Privileges
HIGH
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
LOW
Availability
HIGH
Vector?

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StatusMODIFIED
CWE
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