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CVE-2012-0490

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-0490 describes an unspecified vulnerability within the MySQL Server component across Oracle MySQL versions 5.0.x, 5.1.x, and 5.5.x. This vulnerability allows remote authenticated users to impact system availability through unknown vectors, carrying a CVSS score of 4.0, indicating a low severity with potential for partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
5.1.5CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.1.23CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.1.23:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.1.31CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.1.31:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.1.32CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.1.32:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
5.1.34CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mysql:mysql:5.1.34:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.0MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Exploitability Score
8.0
Impact Score
2.9
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
3.01%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
86.0%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0301 is in the 95th percentile among its peer group of 21,954 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (4)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: mysql-0:5.0.95-1.el5_7.1
View patch
redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: mysql-0:5.1.61-1.el6_2.1
View patch
oraclevendor investigatingvia nvd_reference
View patch
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4Fixed in: mysql

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2012-0490Low

mysql: Unspecified vulnerability allows remote authenticated users to affect availability

Jan 18, 2012

References

bugs.debian.org / cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00007.html
osvdb.org / 78388
secunia.com / advisories/48250
secunia.com / advisories/53372
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-201308-06.xml
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com / vulnerabilities/72531
debian.org / security/2012/dsa-2429
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2012-366304.html
Vendor Advisory
securityfocus.com / bid/51524
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-1397-1