rPath Security Advisory: 2007-0143-1 Published: 2007-07-17 Products: rPath Linux 1 Rating: Major Exposure Level Classification: Remote User Deterministic Denial of Service Updated Versions: mysql=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/5.0.45-0.1-1 mysql-bench=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/5.0.45-0.1-1 mysql-server=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/5.0.45-0.1-1 References: https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1536 http://lists.mysql.com/announce/470 Description: Previous versions of the mysql package contain multiple vulnerabilities, the most serious of which allows an attacker to crash the mysql server (Denial of Service). Other vulnerabilities allow users to gain escalated privileges within the database server, including update privileges. Copyright 2007 rPath, Inc. This file is distributed under the terms of the MIT License. A copy is available at http://www.rpath.com/permanent/mit-license.html