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Vulnerability details: VCID-w6k1-vzg4-aaap
Vulnerability ID VCID-w6k1-vzg4-aaap
Aliases CVE-2017-3305
Summary 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".
Status Published
Exploitability 0.5
Weighted Severity 6.2
Risk 3.1
Affected and Fixed Packages Package Details
Weaknesses (1)
System Score Found at
generic_textual Medium http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2017/CVE-2017-3305.html
generic_textual Medium http://riddle.link/
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rhbs medium https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1431690
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generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3305
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3308
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generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3329
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generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3456
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3461
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generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3464
generic_textual Medium https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3600
cvssv2 5.1 https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
cvssv2 6.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3305
cvssv3 5.3 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3305
generic_textual Medium https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3269-1
generic_textual Medium https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3357-2
cvssv3.1 3.3 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2017-3236618.html
generic_textual LOW http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2017-3236618.html
cvssv3.1 3.3 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038287
generic_textual LOW http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038287
Reference id Reference type URL
http://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2017/CVE-2017-3305.html
http://riddle.link/
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2787
https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-3305.json
https://api.first.org/data/v1/epss?cve=CVE-2017-3305
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3302
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3305
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3308
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3309
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3329
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3453
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3456
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3461
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3462
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3463
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3464
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-3600
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3269-1
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3357-2
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3834
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2017/03/17/3
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2017-3236618.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97023
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038287
1431690 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1431690
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/search/results?adv_search=true&isCpeNameSearch=true&query=cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CVE-2017-3305 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3305
USN-3269-1 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3269-1/
USN-3357-2 https://usn.ubuntu.com/3357-2/
No exploits are available.
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://access.redhat.com/hydra/rest/securitydata/cve/CVE-2017-3305.json
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none

Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P Found at https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/yaml/suse-cvss-scores.yaml
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3305
Exploitability (E) Access Vector (AV) Access Complexity (AC) Authentication (Au) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

high

functional

unproven

proof_of_concept

not_defined

local

adjacent_network

network

high

medium

low

multiple

single

none

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

none

partial

complete

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Found at https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-3305
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Found at http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2017-3236618.html
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N Found at http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038287
Attack Vector (AV) Attack Complexity (AC) Privileges Required (PR) User Interaction (UI) Scope (S) Confidentiality Impact (C) Integrity Impact (I) Availability Impact (A)

network

adjacent_network

local

physical

low

high

none

low

high

none

required

unchanged

changed

high

low

none

high

low

none

high

low

none

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)
Percentile 0.24127
EPSS Score 0.00162
Published At March 29, 2025, 12:55 p.m.
Date Actor Action Source VulnerableCode Version
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