DB: Oracle MySQL UpdateXML Denial Of Service
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in the Oracle MySQL database server. A successful attack can result in a denial-of-service condition.
Extended Description
Oracle MySQL 5.1.67 and earlier and 5.5.29 and earlier, and MariaDB 5.5.28a and possibly other versions, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (mysqld crash) via a SELECT command with an UpdateXML command containing XML with a large number of unique, nested elements.
Affected Products
Mariadb mariadb
References
CVE: CVE-2012-5614
Short Name
DB:MYSQL:UPDATEXML-DOS
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
DB
Keywords
CVE-2012-5614 Denial MySQL Of Oracle Service UpdateXML
Release Date
12/05/2012
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3590
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Oracle
Mariadb
Redhat
CVSS Score
4.0