Check Point Advisories

Oracle MySQL Denial of Service (CVE-2013-1570)

Vulnerability
Protection

Check Point Reference:	CPAI-2013-3999
Date Published:	21 Jul 2013
Severity:	Medium
Last Updated:	Monday 04 November, 2024
Source:
Industry Reference:	CVE-2013-1570
Protection Provided by:	Security Gateway R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable?	Oracle MySQL 5.6.10 and prior Oracle MySQL 5.6.0 Oracle MySQL 5.6.1 Oracle MySQL 5.6.2 Oracle MySQL 5.6.3 Oracle MySQL 5.6.4 Oracle MySQL 5.6.5 Oracle MySQL 5.6.6 Oracle MySQL 5.6.7 Oracle MySQL 5.6.8 Oracle MySQL 5.6.9
Vulnerability Description	A denial-of-service vulnerability exists in Oracle MySQL. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability would allow a remote attacker to create a denial of service condition on the affected system.

Protection Overview

This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R81 / R80 / R77 / R75

In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Oracle MySQL Denial of Service (CVE-2013-1570) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name: MySQL Protection Violation.
Attack Information: Oracle MySQL Denial of Service (CVE-2013-1570)