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RHEL 6 / 7 : rh-mysql56-mysql (RHSA-2017:3265)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 194052

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Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for rh-mysql56-mysql.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2017:3265 advisory.

 MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. It consists of the MySQL server daemon, mysqld, and many client programs.

 The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: rh-mysql56-mysql (5.6.38).
 (BZ#1505112)

 Security Fix(es):

 * This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the MySQL database server. Information about these flaws can be found on the Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory page listed in the References section.
 (CVE-2017-10155, CVE-2017-10227, CVE-2017-10268, CVE-2017-10276, CVE-2017-10279, CVE-2017-10283, CVE-2017-10286, CVE-2017-10294, CVE-2017-10314, CVE-2017-10378, CVE-2017-10379, CVE-2017-10384)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the RHEL rh-mysql56-mysql package based on the guidance in RHSA-2017:3265.

See Also

https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.6/en/news-5-6-38.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?6b8727c4

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3265

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503649

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503654

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503656

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503659

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503663

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503664

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503669

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503671

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503679

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503684

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503685

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1503686

http://www.nessus.org/u?6e9de55c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 194052

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2017-3265.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/27/2024

Updated: 3/20/2025

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Important

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2017-10379

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-mysql56-mysql-errmsg, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-mysql56-mysql-test, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-mysql56-mysql-bench, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-mysql56-mysql-config, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-mysql56-mysql, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-mysql56-mysql-common, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-mysql56-mysql-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:rh-mysql56-mysql-server

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/27/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/17/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-10155, CVE-2017-10227, CVE-2017-10268, CVE-2017-10276, CVE-2017-10279, CVE-2017-10283, CVE-2017-10286, CVE-2017-10294, CVE-2017-10314, CVE-2017-10378, CVE-2017-10379, CVE-2017-10384

RHSA: 2017:3265