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Debian DLA-945-1 : mysql-connector-java security update
high Nessus Plugin ID 100227
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Synopsis
The remote Debian host is missing a security update.Description
Several issues were discovered in mysql-connector-java that allow attackers to execute arbitrary code, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Connectors accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of the data.For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in version 5.1.42-1~deb7u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your mysql-connector-java packages.
NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
Solution
Upgrade the affected libmysql-java package.See Also
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2017/05/msg00016.html
https://packages.debian.org/source/wheezy/mysql-connector-java
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 100227
File Name: debian_DLA-945.nasl
Version: 3.7
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Debian Local Security Checks
Published: 5/17/2017
Updated: 1/11/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.5
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6
Temporal Score: 4.4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.5
Temporal Score: 7.4
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libmysql-java, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/16/2017