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CVE-2016-6664

mysqld_safe in Oracle MySQL through 5.5.51, 5.6.x through 5.6.32, and 5.7.x through 5.7.14; MariaDB; Percona Server before 5.5.51-38.2, 5.6.x before 5.6.32-78-1, and 5.7.x before 5.7.14-8; and Percona XtraDB Cluster before 5.5.41-37.0, 5.6.x before 5.6.32-25.17, and 5.7.x before 5.7.14-26.17, when using file-based logging, allows local users with access to the mysql account to gain root…

Severity
High 7.0
Published
13 Dec 2016
Last changed
17 Jun 2026
Added to UpHeron
17 Oct 2026
Fixed in
5.5.54, 10.0.29, 10.1.21
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
MariaDBServers and applications · cpe:a:mariadb:mariadb
  • From 5.5.0 before 5.5.54
  • From 10.0.0 before 10.0.29
  • From 10.1.0 before 10.1.21
MySQLServers and applications · cpe:a:oracle:mysql
  • From 5.5.0 up to 5.5.51
  • From 5.6.0 up to 5.6.32
  • From 5.7.0 up to 5.7.14

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6664
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6664