CVE-2024-21049

Summary

CVE-2024-21049 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting Oracle MySQL Server versions 8.0.34 and prior. This issue, located within the DML component, is classified as easily exploitable and allows high privileged attackers with network access to cause a denial-of-service (DoS) on the MySQL Server. Successful exploitation can result in a server hang or frequent crashes, making it a significant threat to system availability with a CVSS Base Score of 4.9. Attackers can leverage multiple protocols to exploit this vulnerability, putting MySQL Server instances at risk.

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