A vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server (CVE-2024-20964) affects versions 8.0.35 and prior, and 8.2.0 and prior. It allows a low privileged attacker with network access to cause a denial of service by hanging or crashing the MySQL Server. The vulnerability is difficult to exploit and impacts availability without compromising confidentiality or integrity. The CVSS 3.1 base score is 5.3, indicating medium severity.