NVD

Id
43971  
Name
CVE-2012-2122  
Description
sql/password.c in Oracle MySQL 5.1.x before 5.1.63, 5.5.x before 5.5.24, and 5.6.x before 5.6.6, and MariaDB 5.1.x before 5.1.62, 5.2.x before 5.2.12, 5.3.x before 5.3.6, and 5.5.x before 5.5.23, when running in certain environments with certain implementations of the memcmp function, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by repeatedly authenticating with the same incorrect password, which eventually causes a token comparison to succeed due to an improperly-checked return value.  
Reject
 
CVSS Version
2  
CVSS Score
5.1  
Severity
Medium  
CVSS Base Score
5.1  
CVSS Impact Subscore
6.4  
CVSS Exploit Subscore
4.9  
CVSS Vector
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)  
Pub Date
2017-01-19  
Published
2012-06-26  
Modified Date
2014-02-20  
Seq
2012-2122  

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