CVE-2024-21173

Summary

CVE-2024-21173 is a vulnerability affecting Oracle MySQL's InnoDB component in versions 8.0.37 and prior, as well as 8.4.0 and prior. This easily exploitable issue permits a high privileged attacker with network access to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete Denial of Service) of MySQL Server. The Base Score of this vulnerability under CVSS 3.1 is 4.9, with a high level of privilege required for an attacker and no user interaction needed.

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