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GLSA-201702-17 : MySQL: Multiple vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Plugin ID 97260

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Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201702-17 (MySQL: Multiple vulnerabilities)

 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MySQL. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
 Impact :

 An attacker could possibly escalate privileges, gain access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL server accessible data, or cause a Denial of Service condition via unspecified vectors.
 Workaround :

 There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All MySQL users should upgrade to the latest version:
 # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-db/mysql-5.6.35'

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?8abbca81

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-17

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 97260

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201702-17.nasl

Version: 3.2

Type: local

Published: 2/21/2017

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:mysql

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Patch Publication Date: 2/20/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-8318, CVE-2016-8327, CVE-2017-3238, CVE-2017-3243, CVE-2017-3244, CVE-2017-3251, CVE-2017-3256, CVE-2017-3257, CVE-2017-3258, CVE-2017-3265, CVE-2017-3273, CVE-2017-3291, CVE-2017-3312, CVE-2017-3313, CVE-2017-3317, CVE-2017-3318, CVE-2017-3319, CVE-2017-3320

GLSA: 201702-17