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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory                           GLSA 201507-19
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 Severity: Normal
    Title: MySQL: Multiple vulnerabilities
     Date: July 10, 2015
     Bugs: #546722
       ID: 201507-19

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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in MySQL, allowing attackers
to execute arbitrary code or cause Denial of Service.

Background
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MySQL is a fast, multi-threaded, multi-user SQL database server.

Affected packages
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     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
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  1  dev-db/mysql                 < 5.6.24                 *>= 5.5.43 
                                                            >= 5.6.24 

Description
===========

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MySQL. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
======

A remote attacker could send a specially crafted request, possibly
resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the
application or a Denial of Service condition.

Workaround
==========

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
==========

All MySQL 5.5.x users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/mysql-5.5.43"

All MySQL 5.6.x users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/mysql-5.6.24"

References
==========

[  1 ] CVE-2015-0405
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0405
[  2 ] CVE-2015-0423
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0423
[  3 ] CVE-2015-0433
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0433
[  4 ] CVE-2015-0438
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0438
[  5 ] CVE-2015-0439
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0439
[  6 ] CVE-2015-0441
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0441
[  7 ] CVE-2015-0498
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0498
[  8 ] CVE-2015-0499
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0499
[  9 ] CVE-2015-0500
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0500
[ 10 ] CVE-2015-0501
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0501
[ 11 ] CVE-2015-0503
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0503
[ 12 ] CVE-2015-0505
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0505
[ 13 ] CVE-2015-0506
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0506
[ 14 ] CVE-2015-0507
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0507
[ 15 ] CVE-2015-0508
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0508
[ 16 ] CVE-2015-0511
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-0511
[ 17 ] CVE-2015-2566
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-2566
[ 18 ] CVE-2015-2567
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-2567
[ 19 ] CVE-2015-2568
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-2568
[ 20 ] CVE-2015-2571
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-2571
[ 21 ] CVE-2015-2573
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-2573

Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-19

Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
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Copyright 2015 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5