Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55520
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-833-2)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mysql-dfsg-4.1' package(s) announced via the DSA-833-2 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'mysql-dfsg-4.1' package(s) announced via the DSA-833-2 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: This update only covers binary packages for the big endian MIPS architecture that was mysteriously forgotten in the earlier update. For completeness below is the original advisory text: A stack-based buffer overflow in the init_syms function of MySQL, a popular database, has been discovered that allows remote authenticated users who can create user-defined functions to execute arbitrary code via a long function_name field. The ability to create user-defined functions is not typically granted to untrusted users. The following vulnerability matrix explains which version of MySQL in which distribution has this problem fixed: woody sarge sid mysql 3.23.49-8.14 n/a n/a mysql-dfsg n/a 4.0.24-10sarge1 4.0.24-10sarge1 mysql-dfsg-4.1 n/a 4.1.11a-4sarge2 4.1.14-2 mysql-dfsg-5.0 n/a n/a 5.0.11beta-3 We recommend that you upgrade your mysql-dfsg-4.1 packages. Affected Software/OS: 'mysql-dfsg-4.1' package(s) on Debian 3.1. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.6 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-2558 BugTraq ID: 14509 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14509 Bugtraq: 20050808 [AppSecInc Advisory MYSQL05-V0002] Buffer Overflow in MySQL User Defined Functions (Google Search) http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112354450412427&w=2 Debian Security Information: DSA-829 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-829 Debian Security Information: DSA-831 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-831 Debian Security Information: DSA-833 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-833 http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-legacy-announce/2006-January/msg00005.html http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2005-August/035845.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:163 http://www.appsecinc.com/resources/alerts/mysql/2005-002.html SCO Security Bulletin: SCOSA-2006.18 ftp://ftp.sco.com/pub/updates/UnixWare/SCOSA-2006.18.1/SCOSA-2006.18.1.txt http://secunia.com/advisories/17027 http://secunia.com/advisories/20381 http://secunia.com/advisories/29847 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-236703-1 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2005:021 (Google Search) http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_21_sr.html https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-180-1/ https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-180-2/ http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1326/references XForce ISS Database: mysql-user-defined-function-bo(21737) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21737
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