Moderate: mysql security update
Summary
ALSA-2024:1141: Moderate: mysql security update. Affects mysql versions < 8.0.36-1.el9_3. Fixed in 8.0.36-1.el9_3. How to fix ↓
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Background
MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. It consists of the MySQL server daemon (mysqld) and many client programs and libraries.
Vulnerability Detail
This vulnerability affects the MySQL server and client programs. It includes multiple security vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers. These vulnerabilities range from unspecified vulnerabilities in various components of the server to buffer overrun in the zstd library used by MySQL. The impact of these vulnerabilities can vary, but they could potentially lead to unauthorized access, data manipulation, or denial of service.
How To Fix
Minimum fixed version
8.0.36-1.el9_3
This is the first release that contains the fix.
sudo dnf update mysqlTip — Not sure which version your app runs? Vulert can match this fix to it. Scan free →
Workaround
There are no specific workarounds mentioned for these vulnerabilities. The recommended approach is to update the MySQL packages to the latest version.
Conclusion
Updating the MySQL packages to the latest version is crucial to address these vulnerabilities. It is recommended to follow the provided steps to ensure the security of your MySQL installation. For further support on vulnerability remediation, you can contact DevNack.com.
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FAQ
The impact of these vulnerabilities can vary, but they could potentially lead to unauthorized access, data manipulation, or denial of service.
To fix these vulnerabilities, it is recommended to update the MySQL packages to version 8.0.36-1.el9_3 or later.
There are no specific workarounds mentioned for these vulnerabilities. The recommended approach is to update the MySQL packages to the latest version.
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