A vulnerability in Oracle MySQL Server's connection handling component affects versions 8.0.37 and prior, and 8.4.0 and prior. This flaw allows a low-privileged attacker with network access to cause a partial denial of service (DoS) on the MySQL Server. The vulnerability has a CVSS 3.1 base score of 4.3, indicating a medium severity with availability impact only. Oracle has released patches addressing this issue as part of its July 2024 Critical Patch Update.