CVE-2024-21165

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Oracle MySQL Server versions 8.0.37 and prior

Description The issue is related to the Server: Pluggable Auth component of Oracle MySQL Server. It allows a high privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise the server. Successful attacks can result in the unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of the MySQL Server.

Recommendations For versions 8.0.37 and prior, update to a version that contains a fix for this issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.