SuSE 10 Security Update : MySQL (ZYPP Patch Number 5618)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 34765

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

Empty bit-strings in a query could crash the MySQL server.
(CVE-2008-3963)

Due to another flaw users could access tables of other users.
(CVE-2008-4097 / CVE-2008-4098)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 5618.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-3963.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-4097.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2008-4098.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 34765

File Name: suse_mysql-5618.nasl

Version: 1.22

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/13/2008

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/19/2008

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2008-3963, CVE-2008-4097, CVE-2008-4098

CWE: 134, 264, 59