MySQL

CategoryDatabase(database)
Last Updated DateJan 13, 2010
ImpactNo information available
DescriptionThis indicates an access to the MySQL database from within the network. It does not indicate any exploit or attack.

MySQL is a relational database management system (RDBMS)that allows databases to be accessed by several users. It is used widely in data warehousing and web applications.
RiskMedium
PopularityHigh
Characteristic
Loss of productivity?   Have disclosed vulnerability?   Can bypass firewall policy?   Contain built-in function for other purposes?   Can communicate in clear text or via proxy?   Can support file transfer?   Can be misused?   Can tunnel other apps?   
VendorSUN
Affected ApplicationsMysql database system.
Recommended ActionsIf required, the signature can be set to "BLOCK" to block Mysql traffic.