CVE-2012-5615 (GCVE-0-2012-5615)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-12-03 11:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 21:14
VLAI?
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.
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