Secunia Security Advisory - rPath has issued an update for mysql. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
rPath update for mysql
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA21685
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21685/
CRITICAL:
Not critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass
WHERE:
>From local network
OPERATING SYSTEM:
rPath Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/10614/
DESCRIPTION:
rPath has issued an update for mysql. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security
restrictions.
For more information:
SA21259
SOLUTION:
Update to:
mysql=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/5.0.24-1-0.1
mysql-bench=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/5.0.24-1-0.1
mysql-server=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/5.0.24-1-0.1
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-568
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA21259:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21259/
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