openSUSE Security Update : libmysqlclient-devel (libmysqlclient-devel-210)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 40026

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

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).

This update also fixes problems with the 'ORDER BY' query

Solution

Update the affected libmysqlclient-devel packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=424067

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=424795

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=425079

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 40026

File Name: suse_11_0_libmysqlclient-devel-080919.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/21/2009

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, 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: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mysql-max, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mysql-bench, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libmysqlclient15, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mysql-debug, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libmysqlclient_r15, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mysql-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mysql-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libmysqlclient-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libmysqlclient_r15-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libmysqlclient15-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:mysql

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

Patch Publication Date: 9/19/2008

Reference Information

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

CWE: 134, 264, 59