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SUSE SLES12 Security Update : perl-DBD-mysql (SUSE-SU-2017:0123-1)
high Nessus Plugin ID 96528
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Synopsis
The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.Description
This update for perl-DBD-mysql fixes the following issues :- CVE-2016-1251: A use-after-free when used with mysql_server_prepare=1 (bsc#1012546).
- CVE-2016-1246: Buffer overflow allowed context-dependent attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via vectors related to an error message (bsc#1002626).
- CVE-2016-1249: Out-of-bounds read when using server-side prepared statement support (bsc#1010457).
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 Server for Raspberry Pi 12-SP2:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-RPI-12-SP2-2017-65=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2017-65=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2017-65=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'.
See Also
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1002626
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1010457
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1012546
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1246/
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-1249/
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 96528
File Name: suse_SU-2017-0123-1.nasl
Version: 3.7
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 1/16/2017
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 8.1
Temporal Score: 7.1
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-dbd-mysql, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-dbd-mysql-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:perl-dbd-mysql-debugsource, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12
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: 1/13/2017
Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/5/2016