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CVE-2012-5611

Stack-based buffer overflow in the acl_get function in Oracle MySQL 5.5.19 and other versions through 5.5.28, and 5.1.53 and other…

Medium6.5EPSS 24.0%
Published
Updated
Reserved
Assigned by
redhat

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the acl_get function in Oracle MySQL 5.5.19 and other versions through 5.5.28, and 5.1.53 and other versions through 5.1.66, and MariaDB 5.5.2.x before 5.5.28a, 5.3.x before 5.3.11, 5.2.x before 5.2.13 and 5.1.x before 5.1.66, allows remote authenticated users to execute arbitrary code via a long argument to the GRANT FILE command.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2012-5611, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Modified2.0Medium6.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
24.0% · top 2.2% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)

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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.5.

Weakness

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