Debian DSA-3229-1 : mysql-5.5 - security update
medium Nessus Plugin ID 82865
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Synopsis
The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.Description
Several issues have been discovered in the MySQL database server. The vulnerabilities are addressed by upgrading MySQL to the new upstream version 5.5.43. Please see the MySQL 5.5 Release Notes and Oracle's Critical Patch Update advisory for further details :- https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5
-42.html
- https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5
-43.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr 2015-2365600.html
Solution
Upgrade the mysql-5.5 packages.For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 5.5.43-0+deb7u1.
For the upcoming stable distribution (jessie), these problems will be fixed in version 5.5.43-0+deb8u1. Updated packages are already available through jessie-security.
See Also
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=782645
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-42.html
https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-43.html
http://www.nessus.org/u?56618dc1
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 82865
File Name: debian_DSA-3229.nasl
Version: 1.9
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Debian Local Security Checks
Published: 4/20/2015
Updated: 1/11/2021
Dependencies: ssh_get_info.nasl
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.7
Temporal Score: 5
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:M/C:N/I:N/A:C
Temporal Vector: E:ND/RL:OF/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:mysql-5.5, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 4/19/2015
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2015-0433, CVE-2015-0441, CVE-2015-0499, CVE-2015-0501, CVE-2015-0505, CVE-2015-2568, CVE-2015-2571, CVE-2015-2573
DSA: 3229