Bug 896060 (CVE-2012-5060)

Summary:	CVE-2012-5060 mysql: unspecified DoS vulnerability related to GIS (CPU Jan 2013)
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Jan Lieskovsky <jlieskov>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED ERRATA	QA Contact:
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	unspecified	CC:	byte, hhorak
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Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
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Fixed In Version:	mysql 5.1.66, mysql 5.5.28	Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Bug Blocks:	895568, 895572

Description Jan Lieskovsky 2013-01-16 14:52:01 UTC

An unspecified vulnerability in the GIS extension subcomponent of the MySQL protocol component of the Oracle MySQL server allows remote authenticated attackers to alter availability via unspecified vectors.

References:
[1] http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2013-1515902.html

Comment 2 Tomas Hoger 2013-01-17 20:30:14 UTC

According to Oracle CPU data, this issue affected "5.1.65 and earlier, 5.5.27 and earlier", hence it should be fixed in 5.1.66.  MySQL packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 were updated to 5.1.66 via RHSA-2012:1462:

https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1462.html