CVE-2012-5615 (GCVE-0-2012-5615)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-12-03 11:00
Modified
2024-08-06 21:14
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Oracle MySQL 5.5.38 and earlier, 5.6.19 and earlier, and MariaDB 5.5.28a, 5.3.11, 5.2.13, 5.1.66, and possibly other versions, generates different error messages with different time delays depending on whether a user name exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames.
References
secalert@redhat.com http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00000.html
secalert@redhat.com http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00016.html
secalert@redhat.com http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Dec/9
secalert@redhat.com http://secunia.com/advisories/53372
secalert@redhat.com http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201308-06.xml
secalert@redhat.com http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:102
secalert@redhat.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/3
secalert@redhat.com http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/4
secalert@redhat.com http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
secalert@redhat.com http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html
secalert@redhat.com https://mariadb.atlassian.net/browse/MDEV-3909
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-02/msg00000.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-04/msg00016.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Dec/9
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://secunia.com/advisories/53372
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201308-06.xml
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:102
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/3
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/4
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinoct2015-2511968.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 https://mariadb.atlassian.net/browse/MDEV-3909
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