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SUSE: 2013:1390-1 Critical Security Vulnerabilities in MySQL Detected

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Calendar Grey August 30, 2013
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SUSE Security Patch for PostgreSQL addresses 20 vulnerabilities and bugs, boosting functionality and safety measures.
An update that fixes 18 vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This version upgrade of mysql to 5.5.32 fixes multiple security issues: CVE-2013-1861, CVE-2013-3783, CVE-2013-3793, CVE-2013-3794, CVE-2013-3795, CVE-2013-3796, CVE-2013-3798, CVE-2013-3801, CVE-2013-3802, CVE-2013-3804, CVE-2013-3805, CVE-2013-3806, CVE-2013-3807, CVE-2013-3808, CVE-2013-3809, CVE-2013-3810, CVE-2013-3811, CVE-2013-3812 Additionally, it contains numerous bug fixes and improvements.: * making mysqldump work with MySQL 5.0 (bnc#768832) * fixed log rights (bnc#789263 and bnc#803040) * binlog disabled in default configuration (bnc#791863) * fixed dependencies for client package (bnc#780019) * minor polishing of spec/installation * avoiding file conflicts with mytop * better fix for hardcoded libdir issue * fix hardcoded plugin paths (bnc#834028)

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue software update MySQL bug fix important SUSE

References

#734436 #768832 #780019 #789263 #791863 #803040

#830086 #834028 #834967

Cross- CVE-2013-1861 CVE-2013-3783 CVE-2013-3793

CVE-2013-3794 CVE-2013-3795 CVE-2013-3796

CVE-2013-3798 CVE-2013-3801 CVE-2013-3802

CVE-2013-3804 CVE-2013-3805 CVE-2013-3806

CVE-2013-3807 CVE-2013-3808 CVE-2013-3809

CVE-2013-3810 CVE-2013-3811 CVE-2013-3812

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 for VMware

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-1861.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-3783.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-3793.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-3794.html

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2013:1390-1
Rating: important

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Topics Covered

security advisory security issue software update MySQL bug fix important SUSE

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