Medium: mysql-connector-java

Issue Overview:

Vulnerability in the MySQL Connectors product of Oracle MySQL (component: Connector/J). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.19 and prior and 5.1.48 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Connectors. Successful attacks require human interaction from a person other than the attacker. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Connectors accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Connectors accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Connectors. (CVE-2020-2934)

Affected Packages:

mysql-connector-java

Note:

This advisory is applicable to Amazon Linux 2 (AL2) Core repository. Visit this FAQ section for the difference between AL2 Core and AL2 Extras advisories.

Issue Correction:
Run yum update mysql-connector-java to update your system.

New Packages:

noarch:  
    mysql-connector-java-5.1.25-3.amzn2.0.1.noarch  
  
src:  
    mysql-connector-java-5.1.25-3.amzn2.0.1.src  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2020-2934

Mitre: CVE-2020-2934