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