MySQL Server — Vulnerabilities & Security Advisories 1036

This page documents security vulnerabilities affecting the MySQL Server database management system produced by Oracle Corporation, categorized under the generic weakness type. It aggregates a comprehensive list of identified flaws and misconfigurations, spanning from the early public disclosures in the late 1990s through recent updates in 2024. By organizing these entries chronologically and by severity, the resource provides a structured overview of the evolving security landscape for this widely deployed relational database software. Users can leverage this index to track vendor advisories issued by Oracle, gaining insight into the patching timeline and remediation steps for specific releases. The collection allows security professionals to understand the historical context of common weakness classes, such as buffer overflows, injection flaws, and privilege escalation vulnerabilities, within the specific architectural context of MySQL. Additionally, developers and administrators can look up a product's vulnerability history to assess the security posture of different versions, helping them prioritize upgrades and mitigate risks associated with legacy installations. This compilation serves as a reference for understanding the persistent challenges in maintaining database integrity against both external attacks and internal misconfigurations. The data is curated to support incident response planning and long-term security auditing efforts for organizations relying on MySQL infrastructure.