RHSA-2015:0116 - Security Advisory

Topic

Updated mysql55-mysql packages that fix several security issues are now
available for Red Hat Software Collections 1.

Red Hat Product Security 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-2015-0381,
CVE-2015-0382, CVE-2015-0391, CVE-2015-0411, CVE-2015-0432, CVE-2014-6568,
CVE-2015-0374)

These updated packages upgrade MySQL to version 5.5.41. Refer to the MySQL
Release Notes listed in the References section for a complete 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/articles/11258

Affected Products

• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 7 x86_64
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 6.6 x86_64
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 6.5 x86_64
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 6.4 x86_64
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) 1 for RHEL 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Workstation) 1 for RHEL 7 x86_64
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Workstation) 1 for RHEL 6 x86_64
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) from RHUI 1 for RHEL 7 x86_64
• Red Hat Software Collections (for RHEL Server) from RHUI 1 for RHEL 6 x86_64

Fixes

• BZ - 1184552 - CVE-2014-6568 mysql: unspecified vulnerability related to Server:InnoDB:DML (CPU Jan 2015)
• BZ - 1184553 - CVE-2015-0374 mysql: unspecified vulnerability related to Server:Security:Privileges:Foreign Key (CPU Jan 2015)
• BZ - 1184554 - CVE-2015-0381 mysql: unspecified vulnerability related to Server:Replication (CPU Jan 2015)
• BZ - 1184555 - CVE-2015-0382 mysql: unspecified vulnerability related to Server:Replication (CPU Jan 2015)
• BZ - 1184557 - CVE-2015-0391 mysql: unspecified vulnerability related to Server:DDL (CPU Jan 2015)
• BZ - 1184560 - CVE-2015-0411 mysql: unspecified vulnerability related to Server:Security:Encryption (CPU Jan 2015)
• BZ - 1184561 - CVE-2015-0432 mysql: unspecified vulnerability related to Server:InnoDB:DDL:Foreign Key (CPU Jan 2015)

CVEs

• CVE-2015-0374
• CVE-2015-0411
• CVE-2015-0382
• CVE-2015-0391
• CVE-2015-0432
• CVE-2014-6568
• CVE-2015-0381

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate
• http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html#AppendixMSQL
• https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-41.html