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Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : MySQL regression (USN-5400-3)

info Nessus Plugin ID 160636

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Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5400-3 advisory.

 USN-5400-1 fixed vulnerabilities in MySQL. The fix breaks existing charm configurations. This updated fixes the problem.

 We apologize for the inconvenience.

 Original advisory details:

 Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes

 new upstream MySQL versions to fix these issues.

 MySQL has been updated to 8.0.29 in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 21.10, and

 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. Ubuntu 18.04 LTS has been updated to MySQL 5.7.38.

 In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes, new

 features, and possibly incompatible changes.

 Please see the following for more information:

 https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.7/en/news-5-7-38.html

 https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/8.0/en/news-8-0-29.html

 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5400-3

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 160636

File Name: ubuntu_USN-5400-3.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/5/2022

Updated: 8/27/2024

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libmysqlclient-dev, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mysql-client-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mysql-testsuite, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mysql-server-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mysql-client-core-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libmysqlclient21, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mysql-router, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mysql-source-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mysql-client, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mysql-server-core-8.0, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mysql-server, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mysql-testsuite-8.0

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Debian/dpkg-l, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/5/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/5/2022

Reference Information

USN: 5400-3