CVE-2010-3681: MySQL

Medium severity, CVSS 4.0. EPSS: 12.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Oracle MySQL 5.1 before 5.1.49 and 5.5 before 5.5.5 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (mysqld daemon crash) by using the HANDLER interface and performing "alternate reads from two indexes on a table," which triggers an assertion failure.

Affected products

• MySQL MySQL: version 5.1.5 only; version 5.1.23 only; version 5.1.31 only; version 5.1.32 only; version 5.1.34 only; version 5.1.37 only
• Oracle MySQL: version 5.1 only; version 5.1.1 only; version 5.1.2 only; version 5.1.3 only; version 5.1.4 only; version 5.1.6 only; …

Published 2011-01-11. Last modified 2026-06-16.