Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841039
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-1467-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'mysql-5.1, mysql-5.5, mysql-dfsg-5.0, mysql-dfsg-5.1' package(s) announced via the USN-1467-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'mysql-5.1, mysql-5.5, mysql-dfsg-5.0, mysql-dfsg-5.1' package(s) announced via the USN-1467-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that certain builds of MySQL incorrectly handled password authentication on certain platforms. A remote attacker could use this issue to authenticate with an arbitrary password and establish a connection. (CVE-2012-2122) MySQL has been updated to 5.5.24 in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS. Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, Ubuntu 11.04 and Ubuntu 11.10 have been updated to MySQL 5.1.63. A patch to fix the issue was backported to the version of MySQL in Ubuntu 8.04 LTS. In addition to additional security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes, new features, and possibly incompatible changes. Please see the following for more information: [links moved to references] Affected Software/OS: 'mysql-5.1, mysql-5.5, mysql-dfsg-5.0, mysql-dfsg-5.1' package(s) on Ubuntu 8.04, Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 11.04, Ubuntu 11.10, Ubuntu 12.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.1 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-2122 BugTraq ID: 53911 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53911 http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/19092 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201308-06.xml http://bugs.mysql.com/bug.php?id=64884 https://community.rapid7.com/community/metasploit/blog/2012/06/11/cve-2012-2122-a-tragically-comedic-security-flaw-in-mysql http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2012/q2/493 http://securitytracker.com/id?1027143 http://secunia.com/advisories/49417 http://secunia.com/advisories/53372 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2012:0984 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00007.html
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG

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