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TITLE:
Oracle MySQL Server Multiple Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA48890

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RELEASE DATE:
2012-04-18

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DESCRIPTION:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Oracle MySQL Server,
which can be exploited by malicious users to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).

1) An unspecified error in the Server Optimizer component can be
exploited to cause a crash.

2) An unspecified error in the MyISAM component can be exploited to
cause a crash.

3) An unspecified error in the Partition component can be exploited
to cause a crash.

4) An unspecified error in the Server DML component can be exploited
to cause a crash.

5) An unspecified error in the Server Optimizer component can be
exploited to cause a crash.

6) An unspecified error in the Server Optimizer component can be
exploited to cause a crash.

Please see the vendor's advisory for a list of affected versions.

SOLUTION:
Apply updates (please see the vendor's advisory for details).

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
It is currently unclear who reported these vulnerabilities as the
Oracle Critical Patch Update for April 2012 only provides a bundled
list of credits. This section will be updated when/if the original
reporter provides more information.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Oracle:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2012-366314.html#AppendixMSQL

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