CVE-2024-20982

Summary

CVE-2024-20982 is a vulnerability affecting Oracle MySQL Server versions 8.0.35 and prior, as well as 8.2.0 and prior. This issue, located within the Optimizer component, allows high-privileged attackers with network access to exploit the vulnerability through multiple protocols. Successful attacks can lead to a denial-of-service condition, resulting in a hang or frequent crashes of the MySQL Server. The CVSS Base Score is 4.9, indicating a significant impact on availability.

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