Bug 1120387 (CVE-2014-4258)

Summary:	CVE-2014-4258 mysql: unspecified vulnerability related to SRINFOSC (CPU July 2014)
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Vincent Danen <vdanen>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	abaron, aortega, apevec, ayoung, byte, chrisw, dallan, databases-maint, gkotton, hhorak, jdornak, jorton, jstanek, lhh, lpeer, markmc, mmaslano, rbryant, rohara, sashaikh, sclewis, yeylon
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Bug Depends On:	1120390, 1120391, 1162374, 1162375
Bug Blocks:	1120389, 1165433

Description Vincent Danen 2014-07-16 19:53:53 UTC

Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: SRINFOSC). Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.37 and earlier and 5.6.17 and earlier. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows successful authenticated network attacks via multiple protocols. Successful attack of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized takeover of MySQL Server possibly including arbitrary code execution within the MySQL Server. 


External References:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html#AppendixMSQL

Comment 1 Vincent Danen 2014-07-16 19:57:42 UTC

Created mariadb tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1120391]

Comment 2 Vincent Danen 2014-07-16 19:57:44 UTC

Created community-mysql tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1120390]

Comment 3 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2014-07-22 08:36:08 UTC

Statement:

(none)

Comment 4 Tomas Hoger 2014-07-28 08:57:44 UTC

SRINFOSC seems to be an abbreviation for Information Schema component.

Comment 5 Vincent Danen 2014-09-30 21:47:15 UTC

Based on timing, it looks like 5.5.39 should fix this, but it's impossible to know for sure as the release notes don't indicate security fixes or reference any CVEs:

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-39.html

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2014-11-17 09:45:48 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5

Via RHSA-2014:1859 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1859.html

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2014-11-17 09:56:30 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 EUS
  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUS
  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 EUS

Via RHSA-2014:1862 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1862.html

Comment 8 errata-xmlrpc 2014-11-17 09:57:48 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.5 EUS
  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 EUS
  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  Red Hat Software Collections 1 for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 EUS

Via RHSA-2014:1860 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1860.html

Comment 9 errata-xmlrpc 2014-11-17 11:07:03 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7

Via RHSA-2014:1861 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1861.html

Comment 10 errata-xmlrpc 2014-12-02 16:49:15 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  OpenStack 5 for RHEL 6

Via RHSA-2014:1937 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1937.html

Comment 11 errata-xmlrpc 2014-12-02 17:06:16 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  OpenStack 5 for RHEL 7

Via RHSA-2014:1940 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1940.html