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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12: SUSE-SU-2016:2395-1 Critical Code Exec

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Calendar Grey September 27, 2016
Dist Suse Esm H88
This Red Hat patch resolves a critical postgresql vulnerability that could allow for unauthorized code execution under specific user permissions.
An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata An update that solves one vulnerability and has one errata is ...

Summary

This update for mariadb to 1.0.0.27 fixes the following issues: Security issue fixed: * CVE-2016-6662: A malicious user with SQL and filesystem access could create a my.cnf in the datadir and , under certain circumstances, execute arbitrary code as mysql (or even root) user. (bsc#998309) * release notes: * https://mariadb.com/docs/release-notes/community-server/old-releases/release-notes-mariadb-10-0-series/mariadb-10027-release-notes * changelog: * https://mariadb.com/docs/release-notes/community-server/changelogs/changelogs-mariadb-100-series/mariadb-10027-changelog Bugs fixed: - Make ORDER BY optimization functions take into account multiple equalities. (bsc#949520) Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

References

#949520 #998309

Cross- CVE-2016-6662

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-6662.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/949520

https://bugzilla.suse.com/998309

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:2395-1
Rating: important

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