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Scientific Linux: Important MySQL Update for Critical Security Fix

Calendar Nov 15, 2012 • User Avatar LinuxSecurity Advisories
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security advisory security issue update critical mysql database server Scientific Linux
Important: mysql security update 
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 08:45:16 -0600
Reply-To: Pat Riehecky 
Sender: Security Errata for Scientific Linux
 
From: Pat Riehecky 
Organization: Fermilab
Subject: Security ERRATA Important: mysql on SL6.x i386/x86_64
MIME-Version: 1.0

Synopsis: Important: mysql security update
Issue Date: 2012-11-14
CVE Numbers: CVE-2012-1688
 CVE-2012-1690
 CVE-2012-1703
 CVE-2012-2749
 CVE-2012-0540
 CVE-2012-1689
 CVE-2012-1734
 CVE-2012-3163
 CVE-2012-3158
 CVE-2012-3177
 CVE-2012-3166
 CVE-2012-3173
 CVE-2012-3150
 CVE-2012-3180
 CVE-2012-3167
 CVE-2012-3197
 CVE-2012-3160
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This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the MySQL database server.
Information about these flaws can be found on the Oracle Critical Patch
Update Advisory pages. (CVE-2012-1688, CVE-2012-1690, CVE-2012-1703,
CVE-2012-2749, CVE-2012-0540, CVE-2012-1689, CVE-2012-1734, CVE-2012-3163,
CVE-2012-3158, CVE-2012-3177, CVE-2012-3166, CVE-2012-3173, CVE-2012-3150,
CVE-2012-3180, CVE-2012-3167, CVE-2012-3197, CVE-2012-3160)

These updated packages upgrade MySQL to version 5.1.66. Refer to the MySQL
release notes for a full list of changes.

After installing this update, the MySQL server daemon (mysqld) will be
restarted automatically.
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SL6
 x86_64
 mysql-5.1.66-1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
 mysql-libs-5.1.66-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
 mysql-libs-5.1.66-1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
 mysql-server-5.1.66-1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
 mysql-bench-5.1.66-1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
 mysql-devel-5.1.66-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
 mysql-devel-5.1.66-1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
 mysql-embedded-5.1.66-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
 mysql-embedded-5.1.66-1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
 mysql-embedded-devel-5.1.66-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
 mysql-embedded-devel-5.1.66-1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
 mysql-test-5.1.66-1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
 i386
 mysql-5.1.66-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
 mysql-libs-5.1.66-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
 mysql-server-5.1.66-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
 mysql-bench-5.1.66-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
 mysql-devel-5.1.66-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
 mysql-embedded-5.1.66-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
 mysql-embedded-devel-5.1.66-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
 mysql-test-5.1.66-1.el6_3.i686.rpm

- Scientific Linux Development Team