CVE-2017-3251

MEDIUM 4.9CVE-2017-3251 · Published 27/01/2017 · updated 17/06/2026

In short

CVE-2017-3251 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 4.9) vulnerability affecting mysql (oracle).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 1.7%, higher than 77.9% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
mysql oracle	`≤ 5.7.16`	No fix yet

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Optimizer). Supported versions that are affected are 5.7.16 and earlier. Easily exploitable 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 v3.0 Base Score 4.9 (Availability impacts).

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Package

Affected versions

Patched versions

mysql

oracle

≤ 5.7.16

No fix yet

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