5.3

CVE-2018-3174: canonical ubuntu_linux

Modified
AliasesALPINE-CVE-2018-3174UBUNTU-CVE-2018-3174CGA-5x4m-8rj2-p972
Published 17-10-2018Last modified 02-10-2024

Vulnerability summary

CVE-2018-3174 is a medium (CVSS 5.3) vulnerability in canonical ubuntu_linux. EPSS estimates a 0.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 57.1% of scored vulnerabilities.

Priority
Routine

Not severe (CVSS 5.3, local access); no exploitation reported by the 5 checked sources

Source freshness unavailable

How is this decided?
CVSS score
5.3/10
010
Medium · v3.1 (NVD)
EPSS score
0.82%
0%100%
Low · +0.01 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedNot listed by any tracked catalog.
RansomwareNot flaggedNo ransomware use recorded.
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Advisory lineage

Upstream 0 · Downstream 19 · Related 15
DLA-1566-1DLA-1570-1DSA-4341-1MGASA-2018-0469OPENSUSE-SU-2019:0327-1OPENSUSE-SU-2024:11038-1

Timeline

  1. 17-10-2018
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 02-10-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Client programs). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.61 and prior, 5.6.41 and prior, 5.7.23 and prior and 8.0.12 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where MySQL Server executes to compromise MySQL Server. While the vulnerability is in MySQL Server, attacks may significantly impact additional products. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.3 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H).

CVSS metrics

5 scores · 4 sources · 2 versions

EPSS trend

Probability

0.82%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

57%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

Increase +0.01 pp

From 0.81% on 04-10-2026

04-10-202603-11-2026

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs
CISA KEV

Not in the CISA KEV catalog.

ENISA CNW

Not in the ENISA CNW catalog.

CIRCL

Not in the CIRCL catalog.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No weakness data has been published for this record.

Affected systems

Version check

Known conditions: local access, administrative account, no user interaction (CVSS vector). Other conditions: not stated in public data.

Ubuntu7 products
  • mariadb-10.0< 10.0.38-0ubuntu0.16.04.1
  • mariadb-10.1< 1:10.1.38-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
  • mariadb-5.5< 5.5.63-1ubuntu0.14.04.1
  • mysql-5.5< 5.5.62-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
  • mysql-5.7< 5.7.24-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | < 5.7.24-0ubuntu0.18.04.1
Chainguard6 products
  • mysql-8.0< 8.0.38-r0
  • mysql-8.0-client< 8.0.38-r0
  • mysql-8.0-dev< 8.0.38-r0
  • mysql-8.0-iamguarded-compat< 8.0.38-r0
  • mysql-8.0-oci-entrypoint< 8.0.38-r0
Netapp4 products
Alpine1 product
  • mariadb≥ 5.5.0, < 10.3.11-r0 | ≥ 5.5.0, < 10.1.37-r0 | ≥ 5.5.0, < 10.2.19-r0
Canonical1 product
Debian1 product
Mariadb1 product
  • mariadb≥ 5.5.0, < 5.5.62 | ≥ 10.0.0, < 10.0.37 | ≥ 10.1.0, < 10.1.37 | ≥ 10.2.0, < 10.2.19 | ≥ 10.3.0, < 10.3.11
Oracle1 product
  • mysql≥ 5.5.0, ≤ 5.5.61 | ≥ 5.6.0, ≤ 5.6.41 | ≥ 5.7.0, ≤ 5.7.23 | ≥ 8.0.0, ≤ 8.0.12
Oracle corporation1 product
  • mysql server5.5.61 and prior | 5.6.41 and prior | 5.7.23 and prior | 8.0.12 and prior

9 vendors · 23 products

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