CVE-2016-5541
published 2017-01-27CVE-2016-5541: Vulnerability in the MySQL Cluster component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Cluster: NDBAPI). Supported versions that are affected are 7.2.26 and earlier…
PriorityP426medium4.8CVSS 3.0
AVNACHPRNUINSUCNILAL
EPSS
4.98%
91.3th percentile
Vulnerability in the MySQL Cluster component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Cluster: NDBAPI). Supported versions that are affected are 7.2.26 and earlier, 7.3.14 and earlier and 7.4.12 and earlier. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Cluster. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Cluster accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Cluster. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 4.8 (Integrity and Availability impacts).
Affected
6 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| oracle | mysql_cluster | <= 7.2.26 | — |
| oracle | mysql_cluster | <= 7.3.14 | — |
| oracle | mysql_cluster | <= 7.4.12 | — |
| oracle | mysql_cluster | — | — |
| oracle | mysql_cluster | — | — |
| oracle | mysql_cluster | — | — |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.04.8MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
nvdv2.05.8MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
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VulDB
Oracle MySQL Cluster 7.2.26/7.3.14/7.4.12 NDBAPI denial of service (Nessus ID 96726 / BID-95592)
vuldb·2026-05-15·CVSS 4.8
CVE-2016-5541 [MEDIUM] Oracle MySQL Cluster 7.2.26/7.3.14/7.4.12 NDBAPI denial of service (Nessus ID 96726 / BID-95592)
A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Oracle MySQL Cluster 7.2.26/7.3.14/7.4.12. This affects an unknown function of the component NDBAPI. This manipulation causes denial of service.
The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2016-5541. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. There is no exploit available.
It is advisable to upgrade the affected component.
GHSA
GHSA-vjvc-m2mg-qgmh: Vulnerability in the MySQL Cluster component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Cluster: NDBAPI)
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-17
CVE-2016-5541 [MEDIUM] GHSA-vjvc-m2mg-qgmh: Vulnerability in the MySQL Cluster component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Cluster: NDBAPI)
Vulnerability in the MySQL Cluster component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Cluster: NDBAPI). Supported versions that are affected are 7.2.26 and earlier, 7.3.14 and earlier and 7.4.12 and earlier. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Cluster. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Cluster accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Cluster. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 4.8 (Integrity and Availability impacts).
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
No writeups or analysis indexed.
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95592http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037640https://twitter.com/NicolasLemonias/status/821954512168648705https://www.docdroid.net/o2uVeg4/cve2016554.pdf.htmlhttp://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.htmlhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95592http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037640https://twitter.com/NicolasLemonias/status/821954512168648705https://www.docdroid.net/o2uVeg4/cve2016554.pdf.html
2017-01-27
Published