CVE-2018-2805
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: GIS Extension)....
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: GIS Extension). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.39 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- None
- Integrity
- None
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
6.5
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: GIS Extension). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.39 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
- Record
CVE-2018-2805- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: GIS Extension). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.39 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
- Record
CVE-2018-2805- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2018-14660 No score
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: GIS Extension). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.39 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
- Record
EUVD-2018-14660- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-72jj-7c5h-9pjv
6.5
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: GIS Extension)....
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: GIS Extension). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.39 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
- Record
GHSA-72jj-7c5h-9pjv- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV
6.5
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: GIS Extension). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.39 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
- Record
CVE-2018-2805- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVRHSA-2018:1254
7.7
Red Hat Security Advisory: rh-mysql56-mysql security update
- Record
RHSA-2018:1254- CVSS 3.0
- 7.7 High
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2018-2805
6.5
Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: GIS Extension). Supported versions that are affected are 5.6.39 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.0 Base Score 6.5 (Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H).
- Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2018-2805- CVSS 3.0
- 6.5 Medium
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
rh-mysql56-mysqlRed Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el6 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:5.6.40-1.el6 | 0:5.6.40-1.el6 |
rh-mysql56-mysql-benchRed Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el6 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:5.6.40-1.el6 | 0:5.6.40-1.el6 |
rh-mysql56-mysql-commonRed Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el6 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:5.6.40-1.el6 | 0:5.6.40-1.el6 |
rh-mysql56-mysql-configRed Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el6 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:5.6.40-1.el6 | 0:5.6.40-1.el6 |
rh-mysql56-mysql-debuginfoRed Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el6 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:5.6.40-1.el6 | 0:5.6.40-1.el6 |
rh-mysql56-mysql-develRed Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el6 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:5.6.40-1.el6 | 0:5.6.40-1.el6 |
rh-mysql56-mysql-errmsgRed Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el6 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:5.6.40-1.el6 | 0:5.6.40-1.el6 |
rh-mysql56-mysql-serverRed Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el6 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:5.6.40-1.el6 | 0:5.6.40-1.el6 |
rh-mysql56-mysql-testRed Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el6 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:5.6.40-1.el6 | 0:5.6.40-1.el6 |
rh-mysql56-mysqlRed Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:5.6.40-1.el7 | 0:5.6.40-1.el7 |
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| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
rh-mysql56-mysql-benchRed Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:5.6.40-1.el7 | 0:5.6.40-1.el7 |
rh-mysql56-mysql-commonRed Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:5.6.40-1.el7 | 0:5.6.40-1.el7 |
rh-mysql56-mysql-configRed Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:5.6.40-1.el7 | 0:5.6.40-1.el7 |
rh-mysql56-mysql-debuginfoRed Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:5.6.40-1.el7 | 0:5.6.40-1.el7 |
rh-mysql56-mysql-develRed Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:5.6.40-1.el7 | 0:5.6.40-1.el7 |
rh-mysql56-mysql-errmsgRed Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:5.6.40-1.el7 | 0:5.6.40-1.el7 |
rh-mysql56-mysql-serverRed Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:5.6.40-1.el7 | 0:5.6.40-1.el7 |
rh-mysql56-mysql-testRed Hat:rhel_software_collections:3::el7 From an advisory covering 15 CVEs |
before 0:5.6.40-1.el7 | 0:5.6.40-1.el7 |
percona-server-5.6Ubuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.6.22-rel71.0-0ubuntu25.6.22-rel71.0-0ubuntu45.6.22-rel71.0-0ubuntu4.1 |
None known |
percona-xtradb-cluster-5.6Ubuntu:16.04:LTS |
All versions, plus listed versions 5.6.21-25.8-0ubuntu25.6.21-25.8-0ubuntu35.6.21-25.8-0ubuntu3.15.6.21-25.8-0ubuntu3.25.6.34-26.19-0ubuntu0.16.04.15.6.34-26.19-0ubuntu0.16.04.25.6.37-26.21-0ubuntu0.16.04.15.6.37-26.21-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 |
None known |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| affected, facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2018-2805 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Oracle Mysql, published April 19, 2018. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 2.56%, the 85th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
securitytracker.com/id/1040698
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:1254
security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180419-0002
oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html
securityfocus.com/bid/103831
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2805
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github.com/advisories/GHSA-72jj-7c5h-9pjv
access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1568921
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1568922
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1568924
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1568926
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1568931
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1568932
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1568942
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1568943
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1568944
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1568946
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1568948
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1568951
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1568954
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1568955
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1568956
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2018/rhsa-2018_1254.json
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2755
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2755
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2755
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2758
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2758
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2758
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2761
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2761
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2761
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2766
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2766
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2766
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2771
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2771
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2771
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2773
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2773
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2773
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2781
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2781
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2781
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2782
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2782
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2782
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2784
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2784
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2784
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2787
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2787
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2787
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2805
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2805
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2813
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2813
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2813
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2817
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2817
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2817
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2818
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2818
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2818
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-2819
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-2819
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-2819
ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-2805
mariadb.com/kb/en/library/security-vulnerabilities-in-oracle-mysql-that-did-not-exist-in-mariadb