CVE-2017-3305
It was discovered that the MySQL client command line tools only checked after authentication whether server supported SSL. A man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw to hijack client's authentication to the server even if the client was configured to require SSL connection.
Find out more about CVE-2017-3305 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
CVSS v3 metrics
| CVSS3 Base Score | 6.8 |
|---|---|
| CVSS3 Base Metrics | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N |
| Attack Vector | Network |
| Attack Complexity | High |
| Privileges Required | None |
| User Interaction | Required |
| Scope | Unchanged |
| Confidentiality | High |
| Integrity Impact | High |
| Availability Impact | None |
Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 (rh-mysql56-mysql) | RHSA-2017:2787 | 2017-09-21 |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (rh-mysql56-mysql) | RHSA-2017:2787 | 2017-09-21 |
Affected Packages State
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | rh-mariadb101-mariadb | Not affected |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | rh-mariadb100-mariadb | Not affected |
| Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux | rh-mysql57-mysql | Not affected |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 9.0 | mariadb-galera | Not affected |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 8.0 (Liberty) | mariadb-galera | Not affected |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 12.0 | mariadb-galera | Not affected |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 11.0 (Ocata) | mariadb-galera | Not affected |
| Red Hat OpenStack Platform 10 | mariadb-galera | Not affected |
| Red Hat Mobile Application Platform On-Premise 4 | rhmap-mysql-docker | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 7.0 (Kilo) for RHEL 7 | mariadb-galera | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 6.0 (Juno) for RHEL 7 | mariadb-galera | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 (Icehouse) | mariadb-galera | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | mariadb | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | mysql | Not affected |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | mysql55-mysql | Not affected |