CVE-2016-5616 | Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.5.51/5.6.32/5.7.14 MyISAM Local Privilege Escalation (EDB-40678 / Nessus ID 96812)
A vulnerability was found in Oracle MySQL Server up to 5.5.51/5.6.32/5.7.14. It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the component MyISAM. The manipulation leads to Local Privilege Escalation.
This vulnerability is known as CVE-2016-5616. The attack can be launched remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to upgrade the affected component.