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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2674-1

Posted on 22 July 2015
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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2674-1
July 21, 2015

mysql-5.5, mysql-5.6 vulnerabilities
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 15.04
- Ubuntu 14.10
- Ubuntu 14.04 LTS
- Ubuntu 12.04 LTS

Summary:

Several security issues were fixed in MySQL.

Software Description:
- mysql-5.6: MySQL database development files
- mysql-5.5: 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 5.5.44 in Ubuntu 12.04 LTS, Ubuntu 14.04 LTS and
Ubuntu 14.10. Ubuntu 15.04 has been updated to MySQL 5.6.25.

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/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-44.html
http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.6/en/news-5-6-25.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2015-2367936.html

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 15.04:
mysql-server-5.6 5.6.25-0ubuntu0.15.04.1

Ubuntu 14.10:
mysql-server-5.5 5.5.44-0ubuntu0.14.10.1

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS:
mysql-server-5.5 5.5.44-0ubuntu0.14.04.1

Ubuntu 12.04 LTS:
mysql-server-5.5 5.5.44-0ubuntu0.12.04.1

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

References:
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2674-1
CVE-2015-2582, CVE-2015-2611, CVE-2015-2617, CVE-2015-2620,
CVE-2015-2639, CVE-2015-2641, CVE-2015-2643, CVE-2015-2648,
CVE-2015-2661, CVE-2015-4737, CVE-2015-4752, CVE-2015-4757,
CVE-2015-4761, CVE-2015-4767, CVE-2015-4769, CVE-2015-4771,
CVE-2015-4772

Package Information:
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-5.6/5.6.25-0ubuntu0.15.04.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-5.5/5.5.44-0ubuntu0.14.10.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-5.5/5.5.44-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mysql-5.5/5.5.44-0ubuntu0.12.04.1

 

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