Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.57179
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu USN-321-1 (mysql-dfsg-4.1)
Summary:	Ubuntu USN-321-1 (mysql-dfsg-4.1)
Description:	The remote host is missing an update to mysql-dfsg-4.1 announced via advisory USN-321-1. A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 5.10 This advisory also applies to the corresponding versions of Kubuntu, Edubuntu, and Xubuntu. Jean-David Maillefer discovered a format string bug in the date_format() function's error reporting. By calling the function with invalid arguments, an authenticated user could exploit this to crash the server. Solution: The problem can be corrected by upgrading your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 5.10: mysql-server-4.1 4.1.12-1ubuntu3.7 In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-321-1 Risk factor : Medium
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-3469 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=375694 http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=20729 http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2007/Mar/msg00002.html Debian Security Information: DSA-1112 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1112 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-09.xml http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0768.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-321-1 Cert/CC Advisory: TA07-072A http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-072A.html BugTraq ID: 19032 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19032 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9827 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0930 http://secunia.com/advisories/21147 http://secunia.com/advisories/21366 http://secunia.com/advisories/24479 http://secunia.com/advisories/31226
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