This update for mysql-connector-java fixes the following issues:
* CVE-2023-21971: Fixed a denial-of-service vulnerability in the
java.sql.DriverManager.getConnection() method when used with untrusted
inputs (bsc#1211247).
## Patch Instructions:
To install this SUSE Moderate 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-15.4-2023-2979=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.5
zypper in -t patch openSUSE-SLE-15.5-2023-2979=1
* openSUSE Leap 15.4 (noarch)
* mysql-connector-java-8.0.33-150200.3.18.1
* openSUSE Leap 15.5 (noarch)
* mysql-connector-java-8.0.33-150200.3.18.1
* #1211247
## References:
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-21971.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1211247
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