RHEL 6 : mysql (RHSA-2012:0105)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 57871

Synopsis

The remote Red Hat host is missing one or more security updates for mysql.

Description

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2012:0105 advisory.

- mysql: Unspecified vulnerability allows remote attackers to affect availability (CVE-2011-2262)

- mysql: Unspecified vulnerability allows remote authenticated users to affect integrity (CVE-2012-0075)

- mysql: Unspecified vulnerability allows remote authenticated users to affect availability (CVE-2012-0087, CVE-2012-0101, CVE-2012-0102, CVE-2012-0112, CVE-2012-0115, CVE-2012-0119, CVE-2012-0120, CVE-2012-0485, CVE-2012-0490, CVE-2012-0492)

- mysql: Unspecified vulnerability allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality and availability (CVE-2012-0113, CVE-2012-0118)

- mysql: Unspecified vulnerability allows local users to affect confidentiality and integrity (CVE-2012-0114)

- mysql: Unspecified vulnerability allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality and integrity (CVE-2012-0116)

- mysql: Unspecified vulnerability allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality (CVE-2012-0484)

- mysql: unspecified DoS vulnerability in MyISAM (Oracle CPU April 2012) (CVE-2012-0583)

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

Solution

Update the RHEL mysql package based on the guidance in RHSA-2012:0105.

See Also

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-x.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?11da589e

http://www.nessus.org/u?49b37223

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012:0105

https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783793

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783794

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783795

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783797

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783798

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783799

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783800

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783801

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783802

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783803

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783805

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783806

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783807

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783808

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783809

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783815

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783817

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 57871

File Name: redhat-RHSA-2012-0105.nasl

Version: 1.24

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/9/2012

Updated: 4/21/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.1

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2012-0113

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.1

Temporal Score: 7.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mysql, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mysql-bench, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mysql-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mysql-embedded, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mysql-embedded-devel, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mysql-libs, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mysql-server, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mysql-test, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/8/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/18/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-2262, CVE-2012-0075, CVE-2012-0087, CVE-2012-0101, CVE-2012-0102, CVE-2012-0112, CVE-2012-0113, CVE-2012-0114, CVE-2012-0115, CVE-2012-0116, CVE-2012-0118, CVE-2012-0119, CVE-2012-0120, CVE-2012-0484, CVE-2012-0485, CVE-2012-0490, CVE-2012-0492, CVE-2012-0583

BID: 51488, 51493, 51502, 51504, 51505, 51508, 51509, 51511, 51512, 51513, 51515, 51516, 51517, 51519, 51520, 51524, 51526

RHSA: 2012:0105