Vulnerabilities > CVE-2012-1756

#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#

include("compat.inc");

if (description)
{
  script_id(59449);
  script_version("1.19");
  script_cvs_date("Date: 2019/12/04");

  script_cve_id(
    "CVE-2012-0540",
    "CVE-2012-1734",
    "CVE-2012-1735",
    "CVE-2012-1756",
    "CVE-2012-1757",
    "CVE-2012-2122",
    "CVE-2012-2749"
  );
  script_bugtraq_id(
    53911,
    54524,
    54526,
    54540,
    54549,
    54551,
    55120
  );
  script_xref(name:"EDB-ID", value:"19092");

  script_name(english:"MySQL 5.5 < 5.5.24 Security Bypass Vulnerability");
  script_summary(english:"Checks version of MySQL server");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote database server is affected by a security bypass vulnerability.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The version of MySQL 5.5 installed on the remote host is earlier than
5.5.24 and is, therefore, affected by the following vulnerabilities :

  - Several errors exist related to 'GIS Extension',
    'Server', 'InnoDB' and 'Server Optimizer' components
    that can allow denial of service attacks.
    (CVE-2012-0540, CVE-2012-1734, CVE-2012-1735,
    CVE-2012-1756, CVE-2012-1757)

  - A security bypass vulnerability exists that occurs due
    to improper casting during user login sessions.
    (Bug #64884 / CVE-2012-2122)

  - An error exists related to key length and sort order
    index that can lead to application crashes.
    (Bug #59387 / CVE-2012-2749)");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q2/493");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.5/en/news-5-5-24.html");
  # https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2012verbose-392736.html#Oracle%20MySQL
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?6d4671b2");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Upgrade to MySQL version 5.5.24 or later.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:F/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2012-2122");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"Exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_framework_canvas", value:"true");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"canvas_package", value:'CANVAS');

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2012/06/11");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2012/05/07");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2012/06/11");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"remote");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/a:mysql:mysql");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"Databases");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2012-2019 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("mysql_version.nasl", "mysql_login.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Settings/ParanoidReport");
  script_require_ports("Services/mysql", 3306);

  exit(0);
}

include("mysql_version.inc");

mysql_check_version(fixed:'5.5.24', min:'5.5', severity:SECURITY_WARNING);