CVE-2024-21102

Summary

CVE-2024-21102 is a serious vulnerability affecting Oracle MySQL Server versions 8.0.36 and prior, as well as 8.3.0 and prior. This issue lies within the Thread Pooling component and is easily exploited by high-privileged attackers with network access. The successful exploitation of this vulnerability can lead to a denial-of-service (DoS) attack on the MySQL Server, resulting in a hang or frequent crash. The Base Score for this vulnerability, according to the Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS), is 4.9, with a high privilege requirement (PR:H) and network attack vector (AV:N).

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