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openSUSE: 2022:0658-1 Moderate: mysql-connector-java Access Issue

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Calendar Grey March 2, 2022
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A recent release for openSUSE tackles a significant vulnerability in mysql-connector-java aimed at improving the safeguard of system information.
An update that fixes one vulnerability, contains one feature is now available

Description

This update for mysql-connector-java fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2021-2471: Fixed unauthorized access to critical data or complete

access to all MySQL Connectors (bsc#1195557).

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate software patch access issue update instructions openSUSE mysql connector

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.4:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.4-2022-658=1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.3-2022-658=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch):

mysql-connector-java-5.1.47-3.6.1

- openSUSE Leap 15.3 (noarch):

mysql-connector-java-5.1.47-3.6.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-2471.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1195557

Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2022:0658-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 15.3 openSUSE Leap 15.4 ble.

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate software patch access issue update instructions openSUSE mysql connector

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