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MEDIUMCVSS 5.0

CVE-2012-5615

CVE-2012-5615 updated by NVD

Modified
2026-09-20
Sources
nvd

Summary

Oracle MySQL 5.5.38 and earlier, 5.6.19 and earlier, and MariaDB 5.5.28a, 5.3.11, 5.2.13, 5.1.66, and possibly other versions, generates different error messages with different time delays depending on whether a user name exists, which allows remote attackers to enumerate valid usernames.

Affected packages

EcosystemPackageAffected versionsFixed versions
MariaDBmariadb[object Object], [object Object], [object Object], [object Object]

References

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