CVE-2017-3305

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-3305
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-3305.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2017-3305
Downstream
Related
Published
2017-04-24T19:59:00.800Z
Modified
2026-04-09T06:20:54.238642Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: C API). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.55 and earlier and 5.6.35 and earlier. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL Server accessible data. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Confidentiality impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N). NOTE: the previous information is from the April 2017 CPU. Oracle has not commented on third-party claims that this issue allows man-in-the-middle attackers to hijack the authentication of users by leveraging incorrect ordering of security parameter verification in a client, aka, "The Riddle".

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/mysql/mysql-server

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/mysql/mysql-server
Events
Introduced
Last affected
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected
Database specific
{
    "versions": [
        {
            "introduced": "5.5.0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "5.5.55"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "5.6.0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "5.6.35"
        },
        {
            "introduced": "0"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "8.0"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

mysql-3.*
mysql-3.23.22-beta
mysql-3.23.28-gamma
mysql-3.23.30-gamma
mysql-3.23.31
mysql-3.23.32
mysql-3.23.33
mysql-3.23.36
mysql-4.*
mysql-4.0.2
mysql-4.0.4
mysql-5.*
mysql-5.1.4
mysql-5.5.15
mysql-5.5.19
mysql-5.5.23
mysql-5.5.25
mysql-5.5.27
mysql-5.5.44
mysql-5.5.47
mysql-5.5.49
mysql-5.5.55
mysql-5.6.35
mysql-8.*
mysql-8.0.0

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2017-3305.json"