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From: "Pierre-Yves Rofes (py)" <py@g.o>
To: gentoo-commits@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-commits] gentoo commit in xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa: glsa-200711-25.xml
Date: Sun, 18 Nov 2007 21:40:21
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3 Added: glsa-200711-25.xml
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5 GLSA 200711-25
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10 file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewcvs.py/gentoo/xml/htdocs/security/en/glsa/glsa-200711-25.xml?rev=1.1&view=markup
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15 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
16 <?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
17 <?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
18 <!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
19
20 <glsa id="200711-25">
21 <title>MySQL: Denial of Service</title>
22 <synopsis>
23 A Denial of Service vulnerability was found in MySQL.
24 </synopsis>
25 <product type="ebuild">mysql</product>
26 <announced>November 18, 2007</announced>
27 <revised>November 18, 2007: 01</revised>
28 <bug>198988</bug>
29 <access>remote</access>
30 <affected>
31 <package name="dev-db/mysql" auto="yes" arch="*">
32 <unaffected range="ge">5.0.44-r2</unaffected>
33 <vulnerable range="lt">5.0.44-r2</vulnerable>
34 </package>
35 </affected>
36 <background>
37 <p>
38 MySQL is a popular multi-threaded, multi-user SQL server.
39 </p>
40 </background>
41 <description>
42 <p>
43 Joe Gallo and Artem Russakovskii reported an error in the
44 convert_search_mode_to_innobase() function in ha_innodb.cc in the
45 InnoDB engine that is leading to a failed assertion when handling
46 CONTAINS operations.
47 </p>
48 </description>
49 <impact type="normal">
50 <p>
51 A remote authenticated attacker with ALTER privileges could send a
52 specially crafted request to a vulnerable database server possibly
53 leading to a Denial of Service.
54 </p>
55 </impact>
56 <workaround>
57 <p>
58 There is no known workaround at this time.
59 </p>
60 </workaround>
61 <resolution>
62 <p>
63 All MySQL users should upgrade to the latest version:
64 </p>
65 <code>
66 # emerge --sync
67 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose &quot;&gt;=dev-db/mysql-5.0.44-r2&quot;</code>
68 </resolution>
69 <references>
70 <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5925">CVE-2007-5925</uri>
71 </references>
72 <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sun, 18 Nov 2007 14:18:51 +0000">
73 rbu
74 </metadata>
75 <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sun, 18 Nov 2007 20:09:52 +0000">
76 rbu
77 </metadata>
78 <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Sun, 18 Nov 2007 20:10:13 +0000">
79 rbu
80 </metadata>
81 </glsa>
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