Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50677
Category:	Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:	Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2003:013 (MYSQL)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to MYSQL announced via advisory MDKSA-2003:013. Aleksander Adamowski informed MandrakeSoft that the MySQL developers fixed a DoS vulnerability in the recently released 3.23.55 version of MySQL. A double free() pointer bug in the mysql_change_user() handling would allow a specially hacked mysql client to crash the main mysqld server. This vulnerability can only be exploited by first logging in with a valid user account. Affected versions: 7.2, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 9.0, Single Network Firewall 7.2 Solution: To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDKSA-2003:013 http://www.mysql.com/doc/en/News-3.23.55.html Risk factor : High
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