- Issued:
- 2013-01-31
- Updated:
- 2013-01-31
RHSA-2013:0219 - Moderate: mysql security update
Synopsis
Moderate: mysql security update
Type/Severity
Security Advisory Moderate
Topic
Updated mysql packages that fix several security issues are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.
The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having moderate security impact. Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base scores, which give detailed severity ratings, are available for each vulnerability from the CVE links in the References section.
Description
MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. It consists of the MySQL server daemon (mysqld) and many client programs and libraries.
This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the MySQL database server. Information about these flaws can be found on the Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory page, listed in the References section. (CVE-2012-0572, CVE-2012-0574, CVE-2012-1702, CVE-2012-1705, CVE-2013-0375, CVE-2013-0383, CVE-2013-0384, CVE-2013-0385, CVE-2013-0389)
These updated packages upgrade MySQL to version 5.1.67. Refer to the MySQL release notes listed in the References section for a full list of changes.
All MySQL users should upgrade to these updated packages, which correct these issues. After installing this update, the MySQL server daemon (mysqld) will be restarted automatically.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously-released errata relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at https://access.redhat.com/knowledge/articles/11258
Affected Products
| Product | Version | Arch |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support | 6.3 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support | 6.3 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Scientific Computing | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian | 6 | ppc64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, big endian - Extended Update Support | 6.3 | ppc64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems | 6 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support | 6.3 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server from RHUI | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Retired Extended Life Cycle Support | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Update Support from RHUI | 6.3 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Update Support from RHUI | 6.3 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension | 6 | i386 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support Extension (for IBM z Systems) | 6 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - Extended Life Cycle Support (for IBM z Systems) | 6 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop | 6 | i386 |
Updated Packages
- mysql-5.1.67-1.el6_3.src.rpm
- mysql-server-5.1.67-1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
- mysql-test-5.1.67-1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
- mysql-debuginfo-5.1.67-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
- mysql-server-5.1.67-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
- mysql-embedded-5.1.67-1.el6_3.ppc.rpm
- mysql-test-5.1.67-1.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
- mysql-libs-5.1.67-1.el6_3.s390.rpm
- mysql-embedded-devel-5.1.67-1.el6_3.s390x.rpm
- mysql-devel-5.1.67-1.el6_3.s390x.rpm
- mysql-libs-5.1.67-1.el6_3.s390x.rpm
- mysql-embedded-5.1.67-1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
- mysql-embedded-devel-5.1.67-1.el6_3.s390.rpm
- mysql-bench-5.1.67-1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
- mysql-devel-5.1.67-1.el6_3.ppc.rpm
- mysql-embedded-devel-5.1.67-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
- mysql-bench-5.1.67-1.el6_3.s390x.rpm
- mysql-test-5.1.67-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
- mysql-bench-5.1.67-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
- mysql-libs-5.1.67-1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
- mysql-5.1.67-1.el6_3.s390x.rpm
- mysql-libs-5.1.67-1.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
- mysql-libs-5.1.67-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
- mysql-devel-5.1.67-1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
- mysql-embedded-5.1.67-1.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
- mysql-5.1.67-1.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
- mysql-debuginfo-5.1.67-1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
- mysql-devel-5.1.67-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
- mysql-embedded-devel-5.1.67-1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
- mysql-5.1.67-1.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
- mysql-debuginfo-5.1.67-1.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
- mysql-embedded-devel-5.1.67-1.el6_3.ppc.rpm
- mysql-test-5.1.67-1.el6_3.s390x.rpm
- mysql-server-5.1.67-1.el6_3.s390x.rpm
- mysql-libs-5.1.67-1.el6_3.ppc.rpm
- mysql-bench-5.1.67-1.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
- mysql-5.1.67-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
- mysql-devel-5.1.67-1.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
- mysql-server-5.1.67-1.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
- mysql-embedded-5.1.67-1.el6_3.i686.rpm
- mysql-debuginfo-5.1.67-1.el6_3.s390.rpm
- mysql-debuginfo-5.1.67-1.el6_3.ppc.rpm
- mysql-embedded-devel-5.1.67-1.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
- mysql-debuginfo-5.1.67-1.el6_3.s390x.rpm
- mysql-embedded-5.1.67-1.el6_3.s390.rpm
- mysql-devel-5.1.67-1.el6_3.s390.rpm
- mysql-embedded-5.1.67-1.el6_3.s390x.rpm
Fixes
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- This content is not included.BZ - 896063
- This content is not included.BZ - 896066
- This content is not included.BZ - 896067
- This content is not included.BZ - 896069
- This content is not included.BZ - 896070
- This content is not included.BZ - 896072
- This content is not included.BZ - 896076
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CVEs
- CVE-2012-0574
- CVE-2012-0572
- CVE-2012-1705
- CVE-2012-1702
- CVE-2013-0375
- CVE-2013-0389
- CVE-2013-0384
- CVE-2013-0385
- CVE-2013-0383
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
- Content from www.oracle.com is not included.Content from www.oracle.com is not included.http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2013-1515902.html#AppendixMSQL
- Content from dev.mysql.com is not included.Content from dev.mysql.com is not included.http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.1/en/news-5-1-67.html
Additional information
- The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.
- Offline Security Data data is available for integration with other systems. See Offline Security Data API to get started.