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SUSE: 2013:1529-1 Critical Update: Security Patch for MySQL 5.5.33

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Calendar Grey October 7, 2013
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SUSE has issued a critical security patch for postgresql and postgresql-client, addressing several vulnerabilities.
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Summary

This version upgrade of mysql to 5.5.33 fixed 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.: * fixed mysqldump with MySQL 5.0 (bnc#768832) * fixed log rights (bnc#789263 and bnc#803040 and bnc#792332) * binlog disabled in default configuration (bnc#791863) * fixed dependencies for client package (bnc#780019) * minor polishing of spec/installation * avoid file conflicts with mytop * better fix for hardcoded libdir issue * fixed hardcoded plugin paths (bnc#834028)

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security advisory software update mysql security fix important SUSE mysql-client

References

#734436 #768832 #780019 #789263 #791863 #792332

#803040 #830086 #834028 #834967 #837801

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

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2013:1529-1
Rating: important

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