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Red Hat: RHSA-2016:1603 Critical: mariadb55-mariadb Security Patch

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Calendar Grey August 11, 2016
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Critical security patch released for mariadb55-mariadb, tackling several vulnerabilities found in Red Hat Software Collections.
An update for mariadb55-mariadb is now available for Red Hat Software Collections

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

After installing this update, the MariaDB server daemon (mysqld) will be restarted automatically.

Summary

MariaDB is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. For all practical purposes, MariaDB is binary-compatible with MySQL.
The following packages have been upgraded to a newer upstream version: mariadb55-mariadb (5.5.50).
Security Fix(es):
* This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the MariaDB database server. Information about these flaws can be found on the Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory page, listed in the References section. (CVE-2016-3477, CVE-2016-3521, CVE-2016-3615, CVE-2016-5440)

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue red hat critical software update database mariadb

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3477 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3521 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3615 https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5440 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2016.html https://mariadb.com/docs/release-notes/community-server/old-releases/release-notes-mariadb-5-5-series/mariadb-5550-release-notes

Package List

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6):
Source: mariadb55-mariadb-5.5.50-1.el6.src.rpm
x86_64: mariadb55-mariadb-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm mariadb55-mariadb-bench-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm mariadb55-mariadb-debuginfo-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm mariadb55-mariadb-devel-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm mariadb55-mariadb-libs-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm mariadb55-mariadb-server-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm mariadb55-mariadb-test-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.6):
Source: mariadb55-mariadb-5.5.50-1.el6.src.rpm
x86_64: mariadb55-mariadb-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm mariadb55-mariadb-bench-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm mariadb55-mariadb-debuginfo-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm mariadb55-mariadb-devel-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm mariadb55-mariadb-libs-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm mariadb55-mariadb-server-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm mariadb55-mariadb-test-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.7):
Source: mariadb55-mariadb-5.5.50-1.el6.src.rpm
x86_64: mariadb55-mariadb-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm mariadb55-mariadb-bench-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm mariadb55-mariadb-debuginfo-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm mariadb55-mariadb-devel-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm mariadb55-mariadb-libs-5.5.50-1.el6.x86_64.rpm

Read the Full Advisory


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Advisory ID: RHSA-2016:1603-01
Product: Red Hat Software Collections
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1603.html
Issue date: 2016-08-11

Topic

An update for mariadb55-mariadb is now available for Red Hat SoftwareCollections.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue red hat critical software update database mariadb

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.6) - x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.7) - x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.1) - x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.2) - x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1358205 - CVE-2016-3477 mysql: unspecified vulnerability in subcomponent: Server: Parser (CPU July 2016)

1358209 - CVE-2016-3521 mysql: unspecified vulnerability in subcomponent: Server: Types (CPU July 2016)

1358212 - CVE-2016-3615 mysql: unspecified vulnerability in subcomponent: Server: DML (CPU July 2016)

1358218 - CVE-2016-5440 mysql: unspecified vulnerability in subcomponent: Server: RBR (CPU July 2016)

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