CVE-2024-20984

Summary

CVE-2024-20984 is a newly disclosed vulnerability affecting Oracle MySQL Server versions 8.0.35 and prior, as well as 8.2.0 and prior. This issue, classified as difficult to exploit, enables high privileged attackers with network access to compromise the server via multiple protocols. Successful exploitation can lead to a denial of service (DoS) attack, causing the MySQL Server to hang or crash repeatedly. The Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) has assigned a base score of 4.4 to this vulnerability, with an availability impact.

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