CVE-2024-20968

State: Published
Severity: 4.4 Medium
Published: Feb 17, 2024
Updated: Nov 4, 2025
Reserved: Dec 7, 2023

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Server: Options). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.34 and prior and 8.1.0. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.4 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).

Scores

CVSS	Score	Vector	Source
3.1	4.4 Medium	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H	oracle

Weaknesses

CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling

Affected Products

Product	Versions
MySQL ServerOracle Corporation	8.0.34 and earlierAffected 8.1.0Affected

References

Oracle Advisoryvendor-advisory
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240201-0008/

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