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Debian Security Advisory DSA-4002-1                   security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/                     Salvatore Bonaccorso
October 19, 2017                      https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : mysql-5.5
CVE ID         : CVE-2017-10268 CVE-2017-10378 CVE-2017-10379 CVE-2017-10384
Debian Bug     : 878402

Several issues have been discovered in the MySQL database server. The
vulnerabilities are addressed by upgrading MySQL to the new upstream
version 5.5.58, which includes additional changes, such as performance
improvements, bug fixes, new features, and possibly incompatible
changes. Please see the MySQL 5.5 Release Notes and Oracle's Critical
Patch Update advisory for further details:

 https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-58.html
 https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2017.html

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed
in version 5.5.58-0+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your mysql-5.5 packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Debian: DSA-4002-1: mysql-5.5 security update

October 19, 2017
Several issues have been discovered in the MySQL database server

Summary

https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-58.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2017.html

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed
in version 5.5.58-0+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your mysql-5.5 packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

Severity
Several issues have been discovered in the MySQL database server. The
vulnerabilities are addressed by upgrading MySQL to the new upstream
version 5.5.58, which includes additional changes, such as performance
improvements, bug fixes, new features, and possibly incompatible
changes. Please see the MySQL 5.5 Release Notes and Oracle's Critical
Patch Update advisory for further details:

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