CVE-2017-3291General(debian / debian_linux)

LOWCVSS 6.3 · MEDIUM

Signal is active with 1 mentions in latest observed window

Immediate actions

  • Track advisory updates for patch or workaround availability

Recommended action window: Monitor and triage in normal cycle

NVD description

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Packaging). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.53 and earlier, 5.6.34 and earlier and 5.7.16 and earlier. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows high privileged attacker with logon to the infrastructure where MySQL Server executes to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in takeover of MySQL Server. CVSS v3.0 Base Score 6.3 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts).

1.0/ 10 priority

Sources & remediation

Priority

LOW

Exploitation

NONE

PoC

NONE

Patch

AVAILABLE

Momentum

NONE

Are you affected?

If you run products in this scope, you should treat this CVE as relevant to your environment.

  • debian_linux
  • enterprise_linux_desktop
  • enterprise_linux_eus
  • enterprise_linux_server

Threat summary

  • 1 mentions across 1 observed day

What's happening

  • Technical details provided in 1 signal
  • General: 1 classified signal
  • 1 total mentions across 1 day

Affected systems

Products
debian_linuxenterprise_linux_desktopenterprise_linux_eusenterprise_linux_serverenterprise_linux_server_ausenterprise_linux_server_tusenterprise_linux_workstationmariadbmysql

6 versions affected across 9 products

Deep dive

Activity timeline1 mentions / 1d
00111Mentions · 2026-05-15: 1Technical Details · 2026-05-15: 105-15
Signal classification1 categories
General
1100.0%
Referenced assets1 URL
By indicator
Full discourse1 post
  • Israel@f1tym1
    General

    CVE-2017-3291 | Oracle MySQL Server 5.5.53/5.6.34/5.7.16 Packaging Local Privilege Escalation (Nessus ID 96732 / ID 175942) https://ift.tt/1vUSkXo A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in Oracle MySQL Server 5.5.53/5.6.34/5.7.16. Impacted is an unknown f…

    Post summary

    The announcement identifies a local privilege escalation vulnerability (CVE‑2017‑3291) in Oracle MySQL Server 5.5.53/5.6.34/5.7.16, but provides no PoC, exploit, or patch information.

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CPE platform detail15 entries

15 of 15 entries

PartVendorProductVersionTarget SWTarget HW
OSdebiandebian_linux8.0--
Appmariadbmariadb---
Apporaclemysql---
OSredhatenterprise_linux_desktop7.0--
OSredhatenterprise_linux_eus7.4--
OSredhatenterprise_linux_eus7.5--
OSredhatenterprise_linux_eus7.6--
OSredhatenterprise_linux_eus7.7--
OSredhatenterprise_linux_server7.0--
OSredhatenterprise_linux_server_aus7.4--
OSredhatenterprise_linux_server_aus7.6--
OSredhatenterprise_linux_server_aus7.7--
OSredhatenterprise_linux_server_tus7.6--
OSredhatenterprise_linux_server_tus7.7--
OSredhatenterprise_linux_workstation7.0--

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