- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201409-04 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - http://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Normal Title: MySQL: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: September 04, 2014 Bugs: #460748, #488212, #498164, #500260, #507802, #518718 ID: 201409-04 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======== Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in MySQL, worst of which allows local attackers to escalate their privileges. Background ========== MySQL is a popular multi-threaded, multi-user SQL server. Affected packages ================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 dev-db/mysql < 5.5.39 >= 5.5.39 Description =========== Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MySQL. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details. Impact ====== A local attacker could possibly gain escalated privileges. A remote attacker could send a specially crafted SQL query, possibly resulting in a Denial of Service condition. A remote attacker could entice a user to connect to specially crafted MySQL server, possibly resulting in execution of arbitrary code with the privileges of the process. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========== All MySQL users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/mysql-5.5.39" References ========== [ 1 ] CVE-2013-1861 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1861 [ 2 ] CVE-2013-2134 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-2134 [ 3 ] CVE-2013-3839 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-3839 [ 4 ] CVE-2013-5767 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-5767 [ 5 ] CVE-2013-5770 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-5770 [ 6 ] CVE-2013-5786 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-5786 [ 7 ] CVE-2013-5793 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-5793 [ 8 ] CVE-2013-5807 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-5807 [ 9 ] CVE-2013-5860 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-5860 [ 10 ] CVE-2013-5881 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-5881 [ 11 ] CVE-2013-5882 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-5882 [ 12 ] CVE-2013-5891 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-5891 [ 13 ] CVE-2013-5894 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-5894 [ 14 ] CVE-2013-5908 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-5908 [ 15 ] CVE-2014-0001 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0001 [ 16 ] CVE-2014-0384 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0384 [ 17 ] CVE-2014-0386 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0386 [ 18 ] CVE-2014-0393 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0393 [ 19 ] CVE-2014-0401 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0401 [ 20 ] CVE-2014-0402 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0402 [ 21 ] CVE-2014-0412 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0412 [ 22 ] CVE-2014-0420 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0420 [ 23 ] CVE-2014-0427 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0427 [ 24 ] CVE-2014-0430 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0430 [ 25 ] CVE-2014-0431 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0431 [ 26 ] CVE-2014-0433 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0433 [ 27 ] CVE-2014-0437 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0437 [ 28 ] CVE-2014-2419 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2419 [ 29 ] CVE-2014-2430 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2430 [ 30 ] CVE-2014-2431 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2431 [ 31 ] CVE-2014-2432 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2432 [ 32 ] CVE-2014-2434 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2434 [ 33 ] CVE-2014-2435 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2435 [ 34 ] CVE-2014-2436 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2436 [ 35 ] CVE-2014-2438 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2438 [ 36 ] CVE-2014-2440 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2440 Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201409-04.xml Concerns? ========= Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5