Debian Security Advisory

DLA-567-1 mysql-5.5 -- LTS security update

Date Reported:
29 Jul 2016
Affected Packages:
mysql-5.5
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2016-3477, CVE-2016-3521, CVE-2016-3615, CVE-2016-5440.
More information:

Several vulnerabilities have been found in the MySQL Database Server. These vulnerabilities are addressed by upgrading MySQL to the recent upstream 5.5.50 version. Please refer to 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-5-5-50.html http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html

For Debian 7 Wheezy, these problems have been fixed in version 5.5.50-0+deb7u2.