RHEL 6 / 7 : rh-mysql56-mysql (RHSA-2018:1254)

high Nessus Plugin ID 210258

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-2018:1254 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 (5.6.40).
(BZ#1571242)

Security Fix(es):

* mysql: Server: Replication unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2018) (CVE-2018-2755)

* mysql: Server: Security: Privileges unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2018) (CVE-2018-2758)

* mysql: Client programs unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2018) (CVE-2018-2761)

* mysql: InnoDB unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2018) (CVE-2018-2766)

* mysql: Server: Locking unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2018) (CVE-2018-2771)

* mysql: Client programs unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2018) (CVE-2018-2773)

* mysql: Server: Optimizer unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2018) (CVE-2018-2781)

* mysql: InnoDB unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2018) (CVE-2018-2782)

* mysql: InnoDB unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2018) (CVE-2018-2784)

* mysql: InnoDB unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2018) (CVE-2018-2787)

* mysql: GIS Extension unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2018) (CVE-2018-2805)

* mysql: Server: DDL unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2018) (CVE-2018-2813)

* mysql: Server: DDL unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2018) (CVE-2018-2817)

* mysql: Server : Security : Privileges unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2018) (CVE-2018-2818)

* mysql: InnoDB unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2018) (CVE-2018-2819)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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-2018:1254.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 210258

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2018-1254.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks

Published: 11/5/2024

Updated: 11/5/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Moderate

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-2787

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.7

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-2755

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: 4/26/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/17/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-2755, CVE-2018-2758, CVE-2018-2761, CVE-2018-2766, CVE-2018-2771, CVE-2018-2773, CVE-2018-2781, CVE-2018-2782, CVE-2018-2784, CVE-2018-2787, CVE-2018-2805, CVE-2018-2813, CVE-2018-2817, CVE-2018-2818, CVE-2018-2819

RHSA: 2018:1254

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