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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.66928
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandriva Security Advisory MDVSA-2010:044 (mysql)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:
The remote host is missing an update to mysql
announced via advisory MDVSA-2010:044.

A vulnerabilitiy has been found and corrected in mysql:

MySQL is vulnerable to a symbolic link attack when the data home
directory contains a symlink to a different filesystem which allows
remote authenticated users to bypass intended access restrictions
(CVE-2008-7247).

The updated packages have been patched to correct these issues.

Affected: 2009.1, 2010.0

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

https://secure1.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDVSA-2010:044

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
6.0

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2008-7247
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2010//Mar/msg00001.html
BugTraq ID: 38043
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38043
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:044
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=543619
http://lists.mysql.com/commits/59711
http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125908040022018&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/38517
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:011 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-05/msg00001.html
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:021 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-11/msg00005.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1397-1
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-897-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1107
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