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Fedora: Critical mysql-connector-java Update for CVE-2018-3258

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Calendar Grey November 10, 2018
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Important patch for mysql-connector-java resolves CVE-2018-3258 security issue in Fedora 28, boosting protection protocols.
Fixes CVE-2018-3258 Connector/J unspecified vulnerability (CPU October 2018)

Summary

MySQL Connector/J is a native Java driver that converts JDBC (Java Database

Connectivity) calls into the network protocol used by the MySQL database.

It lets developers working with the Java programming language easily build

programs and applets that interact with MySQL and connect all corporate

data, even in a heterogeneous environment. MySQL Connector/J is a Type

IV JDBC driver and has a complete JDBC feature set that supports the

capabilities of MySQL.

Fixes CVE-2018-3258 Connector/J unspecified vulnerability (CPU October 2018)

* Mon Oct 22 2018 Jakub Janco - 1:8.0.13-1

- Update to 8.0.13

* Tue Aug 7 2018 Jakub Janco - 1:8.0.12-1

- new version

* Fri Jul 13 2018 Fedora Release Engineering - 1:5.1.38-7

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_29_Mass_Rebuild

* Thu Feb 8 2018 Fedora Release Engineering - 1:5.1.38-6

- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_28_Mass_Rebuild

[ 1 ] Bug #1640615 - CVE-2018-3258 mysql-connector-java: Connector/J unspecified vulnerability (CPU October 2018)

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1640615

su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2018-7a5bcb4dbe' at the command

line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Product: Fedora 28
Version: 8.0.13
Release: 1.fc28
Summary: Official JDBC driver for MySQL

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