
CVE catalog
CVE-2024-20981
UBUNTU-
Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes new upstream MySQL versions to fix these issues. MySQL has been updated to 8.0.36 in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, and Ubuntu 23.10. In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes, new features, and possibly incompatible changes. Please see the following for more information: https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/8.0/en/news-8-0-36.html https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2024.html
- Severity
- Medium · CVSS 4.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H - Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.04% · Oct 27, 2026
Reported versions and fixes
Each observation applies to its named package, distribution, and release. Distribution backports can fix a vulnerability while retaining an older upstream version number.
Version impact has not been established. The original provider fields are retained below.
Provider details and historical evidence
Original provider fields
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}OpenFactory catalog packages
Matching against OpenFactory catalog package versions is in progress.
Observed:
References
- [https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf/rhsa-2024_1141.json]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2024-20981]
- [https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-6615-1]
- [https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2024/cve-2024-20981.json]
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