Vulnerability · CVE-2016-0668
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.6.28 and earlier and 5.7.10 and earlier and MariaDB 10.0.x before 10.0.24 and 10.1.x before 10.1.12 allows local users to a…
Published Apr 21, 2016 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · the affected product
Last checked Nov 7, 2026. A connected source was read within the last 7 days.
Check if you run it
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2016-0668. EPSS is 1.60%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.
Gaps on this record
- No plain product name is stored. The page cannot tell you which product to check.
- No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
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- Severity
- Medium4.1
- Known exploitation
- Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
- EPSS
- 1.60%
- Remediation
- Version ranges on file
- Affected products
- cpe debian/debian linux · cpe mariadb/mariadb · cpe opensuse/leap · cpe oracle/mysql
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.6.28 and earlier and 5.7.10 and earlier and MariaDB 10.0.x before 10.0.24 and 10.1.x before 10.1.12 allows local users to affect availability via vectors related to InnoDB.
Are you affected?
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The check returns affected, not affected, or incomplete. It does not guess a version that is missing from the record.
- cpe debian/debian linux8.0
- cpe mariadb/mariadb< 10.0.24
- cpe mariadb/mariadb>= 10.1.0, <= 10.1.12
- cpe opensuse/leap42.1
- cpe oracle/mysql>= 5.6.0, <= 5.6.28
- cpe oracle/mysql>= 5.7.0, <= 5.7.10
How to fix CVE-2016-0668
Upgrade
CVE-2016-0668 lists a fix boundary at 10.0.24. Compare the installed build with that boundary before you change production.
Version check
Affected < 10.0.24
Advisory
Open the cve_org record and follow its fix.
Official advisories
What to do
Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.
Should you patch?
No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2016-0668. EPSS is 1.60%. Act only if a listed version of the affected product is installed.
Which versions are affected?
Compare what you have installed with debian/debian linux 8.0. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.
What should an analyst verify?
No weakness class is stored. EPSS 1.60%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.
Technology hubs
Code
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No public source repository is identified for this product.
Timeline
Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.
Apr 21, 2016 · Monitored products — high
Detected
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.6.28 and earlier and 5.7.10 and earlier and MariaDB 10.0.x before 10.0.24 and 10.1.x before 10.1.12 allows local users to affect availability via vectors related to InnoDB.
Jun 17, 2026 · Monitored products — high
Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.6.28 and earlier and 5.7.10 and earlier and MariaDB 10.0.x before 10.0.24 and 10.1.x before 10.1.12 allows local users to affect availability via vectors related to InnoDB.
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2016-0668
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - Monitored products — highVendor advisoryCVE-2016-0668
Unspecified vulnerability in Oracle MySQL 5.6.28 and earlier and 5.7.10 and earlier and MariaDB 10.0.x before 10.0.24 and 10.1.x before 10.1.12 allows local users to affect availability via vectors related to InnoDB.
nvd.nist.gov
References
Freshness
Last verified in this catalog Nov 7, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.
- CVE.orgNov 2, 2026
- Monitored products — highNov 1, 2026