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openSUSE: 2015:2247-1 Important: MariaDB 5.5.47 Security Update

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Calendar Grey December 10, 2015
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This important patch for MariaDB version 5.5.46 in openSUSE resolves various security concerns and corrects weaknesses.
An update that fixes 11 vulnerabilities is now available

Description

MariaDB was updated to 5.5.46 to fix security issues and bugs.

The following vulnerabilities were fixed in the upstream release:

CVE-2015-4802, CVE-2015-4807, CVE-2015-4815, CVE-2015-4826,

CVE-2015-4830, CVE-2015-4836, CVE-2015-4858, CVE-2015-4861, CVE-2015-4870,

CVE-2015-4913, CVE-2015-4792

A list of upstream changes and release notes can be found here:

https://mariadb.com/docs/release-notes/community-server/old-releases/release-notes-mariadb-5-5-series/mariadb-5546-release-notes

https://mariadb.com/docs/release-notes/community-server/changelogs/changelogs-mariadb-55-series/mariadb-5546-changelog

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE 13.1:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-890=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

Package List

- openSUSE 13.1 (i586 x86_64):

libmysqlclient-devel-5.5.46-13.1

libmysqlclient18-5.5.46-13.1

libmysqlclient18-debuginfo-5.5.46-13.1

libmysqlclient_r18-5.5.46-13.1

libmysqld-devel-5.5.46-13.1

libmysqld18-5.5.46-13.1

libmysqld18-debuginfo-5.5.46-13.1

mariadb-5.5.46-13.1

mariadb-bench-5.5.46-13.1

mariadb-bench-debuginfo-5.5.46-13.1

mariadb-client-5.5.46-13.1

mariadb-client-debuginfo-5.5.46-13.1

mariadb-debuginfo-5.5.46-13.1

mariadb-debugsource-5.5.46-13.1

mariadb-errormessages-5.5.46-13.1

mariadb-test-5.5.46-13.1

mariadb-test-debuginfo-5.5.46-13.1

mariadb-tools-5.5.46-13.1

mariadb-tools-debuginfo-5.5.46-13.1

- openSUSE 13.1 (x86_64):

libmysqlclient18-32bit-5.5.46-13.1

libmysqlclient18-debuginfo-32bit-5.5.46-13.1

libmysqlclient_r18-32bit-5.5.46-13.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4792.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4802.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4807.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4815.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4826.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4830.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4836.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4858.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4861.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4870.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4913.html

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2015:2246-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE 13.1 .

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