CVE-2024-20962

CVSS 3.1 Score 6.5 of 10 (medium)

Details

Published Feb 17, 2024
Updated: Feb 20, 2024

Summary

CVE-2024-20962 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting Oracle MySQL Server versions 8.0.35 and prior, as well as 8.2.0 and prior. This issue lies within the Optimizer component and can be exploited by a low-privileged network attacker using multiple protocols. Successful exploitation may result in a denial-of-service (DoS) attack by causing the MySQL Server to hang or crash frequently. The CVSS Base Score is 6.5, with a high impact on availability.

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