Oracle MySQL before 5.7.3, Oracle MySQL Connector/C (aka libmysqlclient) before 6.1.3, and MariaDB before 5.5.44 use the --ssl option to mean that SSL is optional, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof servers via a cleartext-downgrade attack, aka a "BACKRONYM" attack.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2016-05-16T10:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T05:39:32.049Z

Reserved: 2015-04-10T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-3152

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2016-05-16T10:59:01.220

Modified: 2022-08-29T20:05:17.527

Link: CVE-2015-3152

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2015-04-29T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-3152 - Bugzilla