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Severity: High
Title: MySQL: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: February 20, 2017
Bugs: #606254
ID: 201702-17
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in MySQL, the worst of which
could lead to privilege escalation.
Background
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MySQL is a popular multi-threaded, multi-user SQL server. MariaDB is an
enhanced, drop-in replacement for MySQL.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 dev-db/mysql < 5.6.35 >= 5.6.35
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MySQL. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
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An attacker could possibly escalate privileges, gain access to critical
data or complete access to all MySQL server accessible data, or cause a
Denial of Service condition via unspecified vectors.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All MySQL users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/mysql-5.6.35"
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2016-8318
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-8318
[ 2 ] CVE-2016-8327
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-8327
[ 3 ] CVE-2017-3238
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3238
[ 4 ] CVE-2017-3243
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3243
[ 5 ] CVE-2017-3244
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3244
[ 6 ] CVE-2017-3251
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3251
[ 7 ] CVE-2017-3256
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3256
[ 8 ] CVE-2017-3257
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3257
[ 9 ] CVE-2017-3258
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3258
[ 10 ] CVE-2017-3265
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3265
[ 11 ] CVE-2017-3273
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3273
[ 12 ] CVE-2017-3291
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3291
[ 13 ] CVE-2017-3312
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3312
[ 14 ] CVE-2017-3313
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3313
[ 15 ] CVE-2017-3317
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3317
[ 16 ] CVE-2017-3318
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3318
[ 17 ] CVE-2017-3319
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3319
[ 18 ] CVE-2017-3320
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3320
[ 19 ] Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - January 2017
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2017-2881727.h=
tml#AppendixMSQL
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/201702-17
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 2017 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
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