CVE-2024-21160

Summary

CVE-2024-21160 is a new vulnerability affecting Oracle MySQL's InnoDB component. Affected versions include 8.0.36 and prior, as well as 8.3.0 and prior. This vulnerability is classified as easily exploitable and allows high privileged attackers with network access to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks can cause a hang or frequent crashes, resulting in a denial-of-service (DoS) situation. The CVSS Base Score is 4.9, indicating a significant impact on availability. Attackers can take advantage of this issue via multiple protocols.

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