Debian: DSA-3840-1: mysql-connector-java

Thijs Alkemade discovered that unexpected automatic deserialisation of Java objects in the MySQL Connector/J JDBC driver may result in the execution of arbitary code. For additional details, please refer to the advisory at

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3840-1                   This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
https://www.debian.org/security/                       Moritz Muehlenhoff
May 02, 2017                          https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : mysql-connector-java
CVE ID         : CVE-2017-3523

Thijs Alkemade discovered that unexpected automatic deserialisation of
Java objects in the MySQL Connector/J JDBC driver may result in the
execution of arbitary code. For additional details, please refer to the
advisory at
https://www.computest.nl/advisories/CT-2017-0425_MySQL-Connector-J.txt

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 5.1.41-1~deb8u1.

For the upcoming stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been
fixed in version 5.1.41-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 5.1.41-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your mysql-connector-java packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

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