CVE-2012-3160
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.65 and earlier, and 5...
2.1 Low
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.65 and earlier, and 5.5.27 and earlier, allows local users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Server Installation.
Exploit likelihood
0.46%Down 0.8 points since Feb 4, 2022
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.65 and earlier, and 5.5.27 and earlier, allows local users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Server Installation.
- Record
CVE-2012-3160- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.65 and earlier, and 5.5.27 and earlier, allows local users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Server Installation.
- Record
CVE-2012-3160- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-3138No score
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.65 and earlier, and 5.5.27 and earlier, allows local users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Server Installation.
- Record
EUVD-2012-3138- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-wc83-5m7f-xhpqNo score
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.65 and earlier, and 5...
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.65 and earlier, and 5.5.27 and earlier, allows local users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Server Installation.
- Record
GHSA-wc83-5m7f-xhpq- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
mysql-5.1Debian:6.0 From an advisory covering 11 CVEs | before 5.1.66-0+squeeze1, plus listed versions 5.1.49-35.1.50-15.1.51-15.1.53-15.1.54-1 Show 17 moreShow less5.1.54-25.1.55-15.1.56-15.1.57-15.1.57-1.15.1.57-1.25.1.57-1.35.1.57-25.1.57-35.1.57-3.15.1.58-15.1.61-0+squeeze15.1.61-25.1.61-35.1.62-15.1.62-1+m68k5.1.63-0+squeeze1 | 5.1.66-0+squeeze1 |
mysqlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-serverRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-benchRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-embeddedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-embedded-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-testRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
Show 27 moreShow less
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
mysqlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-benchRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-embeddedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-embedded-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-serverRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-testRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysqlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-benchRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-serverRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-testRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-embeddedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-embedded-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysqlRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-benchRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-debuginfoRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-libsRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-serverRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-testRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-embeddedRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
mysql-embedded-develRed Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation From an advisory covering 18 CVEs | before 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 | 0:5.1.66-1.el6_3 |
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-2012-3160 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Oracle Mysql, published October 16, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.46%, the 40th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
secunia.com/advisories/51177
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1462.html
security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201308-06.xml
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79394
debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2581
Show 87 moreShow less
oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2012-1515893.html
ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1621-1
mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3160
github.com/advisories/GHSA-wc83-5m7f-xhpq
access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:1462
dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-62.html
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=814285
security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2012/rhsa-2012_1462.json
cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-0540