suse · CVE-2012-5612

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Priority: medium Published: 2021-05-30 13:07:20 UTC Updated: 2026-04-18 19:06:28 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2012-5612 severity moderate: SUSE including 83 source package names (liblz4-1-1.8.0-3.5.2, libmariadb-devel-3.1.22-2.35.1, …), 226 product×package rows across 32 product lines (SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0, SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1, … (32 product lines)): Fixed 160, Known Not Affected 66.

Description:

Heap-based buffer overflow in Oracle MySQL 5.5.19 and other versions through 5.5.28, and MariaDB 5.5.28a and possibly other versions, allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code, as demonstrated using certain variations of the (1) USE, (2) SHOW TABLES, (3) DESCRIBE, (4) SHOW FIELDS FROM, (5) SHOW COLUMNS FROM, (6) SHOW INDEX FROM, (7) CREATE TABLE, (8) DROP TABLE, (9) ALTER TABLE, (10) DELETE FROM, (11) UPDATE, and (12) SET PASSWORD commands.

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