Unspecified vulnerability in the Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.65 and earlier and 5.5.27 and earlier allows remote authenticated users to affect availability, related to GIS Extension.

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201308-06 (MySQL: Multiple vulnerabilities)

    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.

The version of MariaDB 5.5 running on the remote host is prior to 5.5.28. It is, therefore, potentially affected by vulnerabilities in the following components :

  - GIS Extension
  - Server
  - Server Installation
  - Server Optimizer
  - yaSSL

This is a maintenance and bugfix release that upgrades mysql to the latest version which resolves various upstream bugs and a total of 18 security related bugs (CVE-2012-0572, CVE-2012-0574, CVE-2012-0578, CVE-2012-1702, CVE-2012-1705, CVE-2012-5060, CVE-2012-5096, CVE-2012-5611, CVE-2012-5612, CVE-2013-0367, CVE-2013-0368, CVE-2013-0371, CVE-2013-0375, CVE-2013-0383, CVE-2013-0384, CVE-2013-0385, CVE-2013-0386, CVE-2013-0389).

Please consult the Oracle security matrix for further information regarding these security issues and the MySQL release notes.

Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes new upstream MySQL versions to fix these issues.

MySQL has been updated to 5.1.67 in Ubuntu 10.04 LTS and Ubuntu 11.10.
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS and Ubuntu 12.10 have been updated to MySQL 5.5.29.

In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes, new features, and possibly incompatible changes.

Please see the following for more information:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.1/en/news-5-1-67.html http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-29.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2013-1515902.h tml.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

The version of MariaDB 5.1 running on the remote host is prior to 5.1.66. It is, therefore, affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability.
A remote, authenticated attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code.

The version of MySQL 5.5 installed on the remote host is earlier than 5.5.28 and is, therefore, affected by vulnerabilities in the following components :

  - GIS Extension
  - Server
  - Server Installation
  - Server Optimizer
  - yaSSL

The version of MySQL 5.1 installed on the remote host is earlier than 5.1.66 and is, therefore, affected by vulnerabilities in the following components :

  - Server Installation
  - Server
  - Server Optimizer
  - GIS Extension

ID	Name	Product	Family	Severity
69508	GLSA-201308-06 : MySQL: Multiple vulnerabilities	Nessus	Gentoo Local Security Checks	medium
65731	MariaDB 5.5 < 5.5.28 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Databases	low
64505	Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : mysql (MDVSA-2013:007)	Nessus	Mandriva Local Security Checks	medium
63668	Ubuntu 10.04 LTS / 11.10 / 12.04 LTS / 12.10 : mysql-5.1, mysql-5.5, mysql-dfsg-5.1 vulnerabilities (USN-1703-1)	Nessus	Ubuntu Local Security Checks	medium
63147	MariaDB 5.1 < 5.1.66 Buffer Overflow	Nessus	Databases	high
62642	MySQL 5.5 < 5.5.28 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Databases	high
62639	MySQL 5.1 < 5.1.66 Multiple Vulnerabilities	Nessus	Databases	low

Detections

Analytics

CVE-2012-5060

medium

Tenable Plugins

medium

low

medium

medium

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