CVE-2016-5439 is an unspecified vulnerability in the Server: Privileges component of Oracle MySQL Server. It affects MySQL 5.6.30 and earlier and MySQL 5.7.12 and earlier. A remote administrator with high privileges can exploit the issue through the network to affect server availability. Technical details of the vulnerable function and root cause are not publicly specified.
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An unspecified MySQL Server Privileges vulnerability addressed by the rh-mysql56-mysql 5.6.32 update.
An unspecified MySQL Server Privileges component vulnerability addressed by the rh-mysql56-mysql 5.6.32 security update.
A moderate-severity, remotely exploitable availability-impact vulnerability in the Oracle MySQL Server: Privileges component. Exploitation requires high privileges/authentication and affects MySQL 5.6.30 and earlier and 5.7.12 and earlier.
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