Bug 952895 (CVE-2013-2391)

Summary: CVE-2013-2391 mysql: unspecified vulnerability related to Server Install (CPU April 2013)
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Vincent Danen <vdanen>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: byte, extras-orphan, hhorak
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Description Vincent Danen 2013-04-16 23:23:32 UTC
An unspecified vulnerability in the Server Install subcomponent of Oracle MySQL allows local authenticated attackers to impact the confidentiality and integrity of the server via unspecified vectors.

This flaw affects MySQL 5.1.68 and earlier, 5.5.30 and earlier, and 5.6.10 and earlier.

External References:

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuapr2013-1899555.html#AppendixMSQL

Comment 1 errata-xmlrpc 2013-04-25 17:32:03 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2013:0772 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0772.html

Comment 2 Vincent Danen 2013-11-06 18:51:59 UTC
Statement:

On Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.10, new MySQL 5.5 packages are available which are not vulnerable to this issue.  Future updates for MySQL 5.0 will no longer be made available (mysql-5.0.* and related packages); security advisories will be provided only for MySQL 5.5.  Please refer to https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHEA-2013-1330.html for further information.