Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : mysql (MDVSA-2010:093)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 48182

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Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

A vulnerability was discovered in mysql which would permit mysql users without any kind of privileges to use the UNINSTALL PLUGIN function (CVE-2010-1621).

A problem was discovered in the mysqld init script which under certain circumstances could cause the service to exit too quickly, giving the [ OK ] status and before the mysql server was really started and bound to the mysql socket or IP address. This caused a problem for products like Pulse2.

The corrected packages solves these problems.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=51770

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 48182

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2010-093.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Published: 7/30/2010

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64mysql-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64mysql-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64mysql16, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libmysql-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libmysql-static-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libmysql16, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:mysql, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:mysql-bench, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:mysql-client, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:mysql-common, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:mysql-common-core, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:mysql-core, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:mysql-doc, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:mysql-max, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:mysql-ndb-extra, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:mysql-ndb-management, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:mysql-ndb-storage, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:mysql-ndb-tools, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.1, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2010.0

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/7/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-1621

BID: 39543

MDVSA: 2010:093