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Severity: Normal
Title: MySQL: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: July 10, 2015
Bugs: #546722
ID: 201507-19

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Synopsis
========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in MySQL, allowing attackers
to execute arbitrary code or cause Denial of Service.

Background
==========

MySQL is a fast, multi-threaded, multi-user SQL database server.

Affected packages
=================

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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 dev-db/mysql < 5.6.24 *>= 5.5.43
>= 5.6.24

Description
===========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MySQL. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
======

A remote attacker could send a specially crafted request, possibly
resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the
application or a Denial of Service condition.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All MySQL 5.5.x users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge –sync
# emerge –ask –oneshot –verbose “>=dev-db/mysql-5.5.43”

All MySQL 5.6.x users should upgrade to the latest version:

# emerge –sync
# emerge –ask –oneshot –verbose “>=dev-db/mysql-5.6.24”

References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2015-0405
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0405
[ 2 ] CVE-2015-0423
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0423
[ 3 ] CVE-2015-0433
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0433
[ 4 ] CVE-2015-0438
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0438
[ 5 ] CVE-2015-0439
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0439
[ 6 ] CVE-2015-0441
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0441
[ 7 ] CVE-2015-0498
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0498
[ 8 ] CVE-2015-0499
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0499
[ 9 ] CVE-2015-0500
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0500
[ 10 ] CVE-2015-0501
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0501
[ 11 ] CVE-2015-0503
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0503
[ 12 ] CVE-2015-0505
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0505
[ 13 ] CVE-2015-0506
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0506
[ 14 ] CVE-2015-0507
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0507
[ 15 ] CVE-2015-0508
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0508
[ 16 ] CVE-2015-0511
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0511
[ 17 ] CVE-2015-2566
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-2566
[ 18 ] CVE-2015-2567
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-2567
[ 19 ] CVE-2015-2568
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-2568
[ 20 ] CVE-2015-2571
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-2571
[ 21 ] CVE-2015-2573
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-2573

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-19

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users’ machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2015 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons – Attribution / Share Alike license.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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