SUSE SLES11 Security Update : mysql (SUSE-SU-2017:1137-1) (Riddle)

high Nessus Plugin ID 99760

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update for mysql to version 5.5.55 fixes the following issues:
These security issues were fixed :

- CVE-2017-3308: Unspecified vulnerability in Server: DML (bsc#1034850)

- CVE-2017-3309: Unspecified vulnerability in Server:
Optimizer (bsc#1034850)

- CVE-2017-3329: Unspecified vulnerability in Server:
Thread (bsc#1034850)

- CVE-2017-3600: Unspecified vulnerability in Client:
mysqldump (bsc#1034850)

- CVE-2017-3453: Unspecified vulnerability in Server:
Optimizer (bsc#1034850)

- CVE-2017-3456: Unspecified vulnerability in Server: DML (bsc#1034850)

- CVE-2017-3463: Unspecified vulnerability in Server:
Security (bsc#1034850)

- CVE-2017-3462: Unspecified vulnerability in Server:
Security (bsc#1034850)

- CVE-2017-3461: Unspecified vulnerability in Server:
Security (bsc#1034850)

- CVE-2017-3464: Unspecified vulnerability in Server: DDL (bsc#1034850)

- CVE-2017-3305: MySQL client sent authentication request unencrypted even if SSL was required (aka Ridddle) (bsc#1029396).

- CVE-2016-5483: Mysqldump failed to properly quote certain identifiers in SQL statements written to the dump output, allowing for execution of arbitrary commands (bsc#1029014)

- '--ssl-mode=REQUIRED' can be specified to require a secure connection (it fails if a secure connection cannot be obtained)

The update package also includes non-security fixes. See advisory for details.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4:zypper in -t patch sdksp4-mysql-13081=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:zypper in -t patch slessp4-mysql-13081=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-mysql-13081=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1020976

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1022428

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1029014

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1029396

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1034850

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5483/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3302/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3305/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3308/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3309/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3329/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3453/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3456/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3461/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3462/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3463/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3464/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-3600/

http://www.nessus.org/u?65a99eb7

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 99760

File Name: suse_SU-2017-1137-1.nasl

Version: 3.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/1/2017

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.3

Temporal Score: 4.7

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.7

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libmysql55client18, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libmysql55client_r18, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mysql, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mysql-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mysql-tools, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/28/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/12/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-5483, CVE-2017-3302, CVE-2017-3305, CVE-2017-3308, CVE-2017-3309, CVE-2017-3329, CVE-2017-3453, CVE-2017-3456, CVE-2017-3461, CVE-2017-3462, CVE-2017-3463, CVE-2017-3464, CVE-2017-3600