CVE-2024-21090

Summary

CVE-2024-21090 is a vulnerability affecting Oracle MySQL's Connector/Python product, with versions 8.3.0 and prior being impacted. This issue allows unauthenticated attackers, through multiple network access protocols, to compromise the Connector/Python software. The consequences of a successful exploit are significant, resulting in a denial-of-service (DoS) condition where the MySQL Connector experiences frequent crashes or hangs. The vulnerability holds a CVSS Base Score of 7.5 and is classified as having high availability impacts.

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