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TITLE:
Gentoo update for mysql

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA20562

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20562/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Manipulation of data

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/339/

DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for MySQL. This fixes a vulnerability,
which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to conduct SQL
injection attacks.

For more information:
SA20365

SOLUTION:
Update to "dev-db/mysql-4.1.20" or later.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200606-13.xml

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA20365:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20365/

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