Summary
The host is running MySQL and is prone to buffer overflow vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to cause a buffer overflow resulting in loss of availability.
Impact Level: Application
Solution
Upgrade to MySQL version 5.1.68 or 5.5.30 or later, http://dev.mysql.com/downloads
Insight
Flaw is due an improper validation of user supplied data before copying it into an insufficient sized buffer.
Affected
MySQL version 5.1.x before 5.1.68 and 5.5.x before 5.5.30
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2012-0553, CVE-2013-1492 -
CVSS Base Score: 7.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
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