65 lines
1.9 KiB
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65 lines
1.9 KiB
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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
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<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
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<glsa id="200711-25">
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<title>MySQL: Denial of Service</title>
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<synopsis>
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A Denial of Service vulnerability was found in MySQL.
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</synopsis>
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<product type="ebuild">mysql</product>
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<announced>November 18, 2007</announced>
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<revised>November 18, 2007: 01</revised>
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<bug>198988</bug>
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<access>remote</access>
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<affected>
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<package name="dev-db/mysql" auto="yes" arch="*">
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<unaffected range="ge">5.0.44-r2</unaffected>
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<vulnerable range="lt">5.0.44-r2</vulnerable>
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</package>
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</affected>
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<background>
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<p>
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MySQL is a popular multi-threaded, multi-user SQL server.
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</p>
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</background>
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<description>
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<p>
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Joe Gallo and Artem Russakovskii reported an error in the
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convert_search_mode_to_innobase() function in ha_innodb.cc in the
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InnoDB engine that is leading to a failed assertion when handling
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CONTAINS operations.
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</p>
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</description>
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<impact type="normal">
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<p>
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A remote authenticated attacker with ALTER privileges could send a
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specially crafted request to a vulnerable database server possibly
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leading to a Denial of Service.
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</p>
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</impact>
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<workaround>
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<p>
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There is no known workaround at this time.
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</p>
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</workaround>
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<resolution>
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<p>
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All MySQL users should upgrade to the latest version:
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</p>
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<code>
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# emerge --sync
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# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/mysql-5.0.44-r2"</code>
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</resolution>
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<references>
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<uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-5925">CVE-2007-5925</uri>
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</references>
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<metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Sun, 18 Nov 2007 14:18:51 +0000">
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rbu
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Sun, 18 Nov 2007 20:09:52 +0000">
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rbu
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</metadata>
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<metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Sun, 18 Nov 2007 20:10:13 +0000">
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rbu
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</metadata>
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</glsa>
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