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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-1397-1
March 12, 2012
mysql-5.1, mysql-dfsg-5.0, mysql-dfsg-5.1 vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
- Ubuntu 11.10
- Ubuntu 11.04
- Ubuntu 10.10
- Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 8.04 LTS
Summary:
Several security issues were fixed in MySQL.
Software Description:
- mysql-5.1: MySQL database
- mysql-dfsg-5.1: MySQL database
- mysql-dfsg-5.0: MySQL database
Details:
Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes
new upstream MySQL versions to fix these issues.
MySQL has been updated to 5.1.61 in Ubuntu 10.04 LTS, Ubuntu 10.10,
Ubuntu 11.04 and Ubuntu 11.10. Ubuntu 8.04 LTS has been updated to
MySQL 5.0.95.
In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes, new
features, and possibly incompatible changes.
Please see the following for more information:
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-x.html
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/news-5-0-x.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2012-366304.html
Update instructions:
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:
Ubuntu 11.10:
mysql-server-5.1 5.1.61-0ubuntu0.11.10.1
Ubuntu 11.04:
mysql-server-5.1 5.1.61-0ubuntu0.11.04.1
Ubuntu 10.10:
mysql-server-5.1 5.1.61-0ubuntu0.10.10.1
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS:
mysql-server-5.1 5.1.61-0ubuntu0.10.04.1
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS:
mysql-server-5.0 5.0.95-0ubuntu1
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
References:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-1397-1
CVE-2007-5925, CVE-2008-3963, CVE-2008-4098, CVE-2008-4456,
CVE-2008-7247, CVE-2009-2446, CVE-2009-4019, CVE-2009-4030,
CVE-2009-4484, CVE-2010-1621, CVE-2010-1626, CVE-2010-1848,
CVE-2010-1849, CVE-2010-1850, CVE-2010-2008, CVE-2010-3677,
CVE-2010-3678, CVE-2010-3679, CVE-2010-3680, CVE-2010-3681,
CVE-2010-3682, CVE-2010-3683, CVE-2010-3833, CVE-2010-3834,
CVE-2010-3835, CVE-2010-3836, CVE-2010-3837, CVE-2010-3838,
CVE-2010-3839, CVE-2010-3840, CVE-2011-2262, CVE-2012-0075,
CVE-2012-0087, CVE-2012-0101, CVE-2012-0102, CVE-2012-0112,
CVE-2012-0113, CVE-2012-0114, CVE-2012-0115, CVE-2012-0116,
Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-5.1/5.1.61-0ubuntu0.11.10.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-5.1/5.1.61-0ubuntu0.11.04.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-5.1/5.1.61-0ubuntu0.10.10.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-dfsg-5.1/5.1.61-0ubuntu0.10.04.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-dfsg-5.0/5.0.95-0ubuntu1
