CVE-2014-2440
published 2014-04-16CVE-2014-2440: Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Client component in Oracle MySQL 5.5.36 and earlier and 5.6.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect…
PriorityP431medium5.1CVSS 2.0
AVNACHAuNCPIPAP
EPSS
4.71%
91.8th percentile
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Client component in Oracle MySQL 5.5.36 and earlier and 5.6.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors.
Affected
23 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| mariadb | mariadb | >= 10.0.0 < 10.0.11 | 10.0.11 |
| mariadb | mariadb | >= 5.5.0 < 5.5.37 | 5.5.37 |
| oracle | mysql | 5.5.0 – 5.5.36 | — |
| oracle | mysql | 5.6.0 – 5.6.16 | — |
| oracle | solaris | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_desktop | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_eus | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_eus | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_eus | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_eus | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_eus | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_aus | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_aus | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_aus | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_aus | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_tus | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_tus | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_server_tus | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | — | — |
| redhat | enterprise_linux_workstation | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv2.05.1MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
osv5.1MEDIUM
vendor_redhat7.5HIGH
Stop checking back — get the weekly exploitation signal.
Every Monday: what got weaponized or added to CISA KEV in the last seven days — each CVE cross-linked to its PoC, Nuclei template, and detection rule. Free, one email a week, unsubscribe in one click.
VulDB
Oracle MySQL Client up to 5.5.36/5.6.16 Remote Code Execution (Nessus ID 74141 / ID 19889)
vuldb·2026-05-11·CVSS 5.1
CVE-2014-2440 [MEDIUM] Oracle MySQL Client up to 5.5.36/5.6.16 Remote Code Execution (Nessus ID 74141 / ID 19889)
A vulnerability was found in Oracle MySQL Client up to 5.5.36/5.6.16. It has been rated as problematic. This affects an unknown part of the component Client. The manipulation leads to Remote Code Execution.
This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2014-2440. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available.
Upgrading the affected component is advised.
GHSA
GHSA-cr6v-vgc8-3xmh: Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Client component in Oracle MySQL 5
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2014-2440 [MEDIUM] GHSA-cr6v-vgc8-3xmh: Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Client component in Oracle MySQL 5
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Client component in Oracle MySQL 5.5.36 and earlier and 5.6.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors.
OSV
CVE-2014-2440: Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Client component in Oracle MySQL 5
osv·2014-04-15·CVSS 5.1
CVE-2014-2440 [MEDIUM] CVE-2014-2440: Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Client component in Oracle MySQL 5
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Client component in Oracle MySQL 5.5.36 and earlier and 5.6.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors.
Ubuntu
MySQL vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2014-04-23
CVE-2014-0001 MySQL vulnerabilities
Title: MySQL vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in MySQL.
Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes
a new upstream MySQL version to fix these issues. MySQL has been updated to
5.5.37.
In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes,
new features, and possibly incompatible changes.
Please see the following for more information:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-36.html
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-37.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2014-1972952.html
Additionally, Matthias Reichl discovered that the mysql-5.5 packages were
missing the patches applied previously in the mysql-5.1 packages to drop
the default test database and localho
Red Hat
mysql: unspecified vulnerability related to Client (CPU April 2014)
vendor_redhat·2014-04-15·CVSS 7.5
CVE-2014-2440 [HIGH] mysql: unspecified vulnerability related to Client (CPU April 2014)
mysql: unspecified vulnerability related to Client (CPU April 2014)
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Client component in Oracle MySQL 5.5.36 and earlier and 5.6.16 and earlier allows remote attackers to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability via unknown vectors.
Statement: This flaw was found to be a duplicate of CVE-2014-0001. Please see https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-0001 for information about affected products and security errata.
Package: mysql55-mysql (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Not affected
Package: mysql (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Not affected
Package: mariadb (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Not affected
Package: mariadb55-mariadb (Red Hat Software Collections) - Not affected
Package: mysql55-mysql (Red Hat Software Collections) - Not
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
Bugzilla
CVE-2014-2440 mysql: unspecified vulnerability related to Client (CPU April 2014)
bugzilla·2014-04-16·CVSS 5.1
CVE-2014-2440 [MEDIUM] CVE-2014-2440 mysql: unspecified vulnerability related to Client (CPU April 2014)
CVE-2014-2440 mysql: unspecified vulnerability related to Client (CPU April 2014)
Vulnerability in the MySQL Client component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Client). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.36 and earlier and 5.6.16 and earlier. Very difficult to exploit vulnerability allows successful unauthenticated network attacks via multiple protocols. Successful attack of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some MySQL Client accessible data as well as read access to a subset of MySQL Client accessible data and ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Client.
External References:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2014-1972952.html#AppendixMSQL
Discussion:
Created mariadb tracking bug
Bugzilla
CVE-2014-2440 CVE-2014-0384 CVE-2014-2432 CVE-2014-2431 CVE-2014-2430 CVE-2014-2436 CVE-2014-2438 CVE-2014-2419 community-mysql: various flaws [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2014-04-16·CVSS 4.0
CVE-2014-2440 [MEDIUM] CVE-2014-2440 CVE-2014-0384 CVE-2014-2432 CVE-2014-2431 CVE-2014-2430 CVE-2014-2436 CVE-2014-2438 CVE-2014-2419 community-mysql: various flaws [fedora-all]
CVE-2014-2440 CVE-2014-0384 CVE-2014-2432 CVE-2014-2431 CVE-2014-2430 CVE-2014-2436 CVE-2014-2438 CVE-2014-2419 community-mysql: various flaws [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When creating a Bodhi update request, please use the bodhi submission link
noted in the next comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this
tracking bug as well as the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM ch
Bugzilla
CVE-2014-2440 CVE-2014-0384 CVE-2014-2432 CVE-2014-2431 CVE-2014-2430 CVE-2014-2436 CVE-2014-2438 CVE-2014-2419 mariadb: various flaws [fedora-all]
bugzilla·2014-04-16·CVSS 4.0
CVE-2014-2440 [MEDIUM] CVE-2014-2440 CVE-2014-0384 CVE-2014-2432 CVE-2014-2431 CVE-2014-2430 CVE-2014-2436 CVE-2014-2438 CVE-2014-2419 mariadb: various flaws [fedora-all]
CVE-2014-2440 CVE-2014-0384 CVE-2014-2432 CVE-2014-2431 CVE-2014-2430 CVE-2014-2436 CVE-2014-2438 CVE-2014-2419 mariadb: various flaws [fedora-all]
This is an automatically created tracking bug! It was created to ensure
that one or more security vulnerabilities are fixed in affected versions
of Fedora.
For comments that are specific to the vulnerability please use bugs filed
against the "Security Response" product referenced in the "Blocks" field.
For more information see:
http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Security/TrackingBugs
When creating a Bodhi update request, please use the bodhi submission link
noted in the next comment(s). This will include the bug IDs of this
tracking bug as well as the relevant top-level CVE bugs.
Please also mention the CVE IDs being fixed in the RPM changelog
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0522.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0536.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0537.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0702.htmlhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201409-04.xmlhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.htmlhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2014-1972952.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66850http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0522.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0536.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0537.htmlhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0702.htmlhttp://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201409-04.xmlhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.htmlhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2014-1972952.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66850
2014-04-16
Published