Amazon Linux AMI : mysql55 (ALAS-2017-789)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 96807

Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux AMI host is missing a security update.

Description

The following security-related issues were fixed :

CVE-2017-3238 Server: Optimizer unspecified vulnerability

CVE-2017-3243 Server: Charsets unspecified vulnerability

CVE-2017-3244 Server: DML unspecified vulnerability

CVE-2017-3258 Server: DDL unspecified vulnerability

CVE-2017-3313 Server: MyISAM unspecified vulnerability

CVE-2017-3317 Logging unspecified vulnerability

CVE-2017-3318 Server: Error Handling unspecified vulnerability

Solution

Run 'yum update mysql55' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2017-789.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 96807

File Name: ala_ALAS-2017-789.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/27/2017

Updated: 4/18/2018

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-test, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-embedded-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-libs, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-server, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql-config, cpe:/o:amazon:linux, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-embedded, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mysql55-bench

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/26/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-3238, CVE-2017-3243, CVE-2017-3244, CVE-2017-3258, CVE-2017-3313, CVE-2017-3317, CVE-2017-3318

ALAS: 2017-789