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TITLE:
Oracle MySQL Server Multiple Vulnerabilities

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SA47586

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RELEASE DATE:
2012-01-18

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DESCRIPTION:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Oracle MySQL Server,
which can be exploited by malicious, local users to gain knowledge of
sensitive information, manipulate certain data, or cause a DoS (Denial
of Service), by malicious users to gain knowledge of sensitive
information, manipulate certain data, or cause a DoS, or by malicious
people to cause a DoS.

1) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
disclose certain application data and cause the server to stop
responding or crash.

2) An unspecified error can be exploited by unauthenticated people to
cause the server to stop responding or crash.

3) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
disclose or manipulate certain application data.

4) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
read certain application data and cause the server to stop responding
or crash.

5) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
read, update, insert, or delete certain application data.

6) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
cause the server to stop responding or crash.

7) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
cause the server to stop responding or crash.

8) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
cause the server to stop responding or crash.

9) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
cause the server to stop responding.

10) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
cause the server to stop responding or crash.

11) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
cause the server to stop responding or crash.

12) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
disclose certain application data.

13) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
cause the server to stop responding or crash.

14) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
cause the server to stop responding or crash.

15) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
cause the server to stop responding or crash.

16) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
cause the server to stop responding or crash.

17) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
cause the server to stop responding or crash.

18) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
cause the server to stop responding or crash.

19) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
cause the server to stop responding or crash.

20) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
cause the server to stop responding or crash.

21) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
cause the server to stop responding or crash.

22) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
cause the server to stop responding or crash.

23) An unspecified error can be exploited by local users to gain
escalated privileges.

24) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
cause the server to stop responding or crash.

25) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
cause the server to stop responding or crash.

26) An unspecified error can be exploited by authenticated users to
update, insert, or delete certain application data.

27) An unspecified error can be exploited by local users to cause the
server to stop responding or crash.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions 5.0.x, 5.1.x, and 5.5.x.

SOLUTION:
Apply updates (please see the vendor's advisory for details).

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
It is currently unclear who reported the vulnerabilities as the
Oracle Critical Patch Update for January 2012 only provides a bundled
list of credits. This section will be updated when/if the original
reporters provide more information.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
Oracle:
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2012-366304.html#AppendixMSQL

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