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CVE-2014-0431: MySQL 5.6.14 and earlier may crash from remote use

CVE-2014-0431 · published 12 years ago
Summary

Versions of Oracle MySQL up to 5.6.14 can experience a denial-of-service condition when an authenticated user connects over the network and triggers certain InnoDB operations. This can make the database unavailable until it is restarted. Apply the latest MySQL update or upgrade to a newer version to resolve the issue.

What to do

The CVE record does not list a fixed version. Check the vendor's site or the advisory links below - a fix may already be released.

Affected software
VendorProductAffected versions
oracle mysql <= 5.6.14
5.6.0
5.6.1
5.6.2
5.6.3
5.6.4
5.6.5
5.6.6
5.6.7
5.6.8
5.6.9
5.6.10
3 more version ranges
cpe:2.3:a:oracle:mysql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Original advisory text
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.6.14 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to InnoDB, a differen...
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.6.14 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability via unknown vectors related to InnoDB, a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-5881.
Fix within
Internet-facing 60 days
Internal At next upgrade
  • Not known to be exploited
  • Needs hands-on effort to exploit (estimated)
  • Gives an attacker partial control (estimated)
Severity
3.5 Low
Exploitation
2% chance of attack within 30 days
Timeline
Published15 Jan 2014
Updated4 Nov 2026
First seen29 Sep 2026
Sources
CVE-2014-0431 · NVD
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