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VPR Score: 5.5
Synopsis
The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
Description
The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201504-05 (MySQL and MariaDB: Multiple vulnerabilities)
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MySQL and MariaDB.
Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact :
A remote attacker could exploit vulnerabilities to possibly cause a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround :
There is no known workaround at this time.
Solution
All MySQL users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-db/mysql-5.6.22' All MariaDB users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-db/mariadb-10.0.16'