CVE-2012-5614 Information

Description

Oracle MySQL 5.1.67 and earlier and 5.5.29 and earlier and MariaDB 5.5.28a and possibly other versions allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (mysqld crash) via a SELECT command with an UpdateXML command containing XML with a large number of unique nested elements.

Reference

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0772.html http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2012/Dec/7 http://secunia.com/advisories/53372 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201308-06.xml http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:150 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/3 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/02/4 http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2013-1899555.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027829 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=882607 https://mariadb.atlassian.net/browse/MDEV-3910