From martin.pitt@canonical.com Tue Jan 18 16:23:01 2005 From: Martin Pitt To: ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com Cc: full-disclosure@lists.netsys.com, bugtraq@securityfocus.com Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 18:05:13 +0100 Subject: [USN-63-1] MySQL client vulnerability =========================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-63-1 January 18, 2005 mysql-dfsg vulnerability CAN-2005-0004 =========================================================== A security issue affects the following Ubuntu releases: Ubuntu 4.10 (Warty Warthog) The following packages are affected: mysql-client The problem can be corrected by upgrading the affected package to version 4.0.20-2ubuntu1.2. In general, a standard system upgrade is sufficient to effect the necessary changes. Details follow: Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña noticed that the "mysqlaccess" program created temporary files in an insecure manner. This could allow a symbolic link attack to create or overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of the user invoking the program. Source archives: http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/mysql-dfsg_4.0.20-2ubuntu1.2.diff.gz Size/MD5: 166762 9539079855c393735822c2a81066fc4f http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/mysql-dfsg_4.0.20-2ubuntu1.2.dsc Size/MD5: 892 ffefecd7367ae204441e9c578ef99c80 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/mysql-dfsg_4.0.20.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5: 9760117 f092867f6df2f50b34b8065312b9fb2b Architecture independent packages: http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/mysql-common_4.0.20-2ubuntu1.2_all.deb Size/MD5: 24118 f4dc709c79ba5d369897ff900c902d71 amd64 architecture (Athlon64, Opteron, EM64T Xeon) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/libmysqlclient-dev_4.0.20-2ubuntu1.2_amd64.deb Size/MD5: 2809872 a55c0f636b25edd5d13c0d803338488d http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/libmysqlclient12_4.0.20-2ubuntu1.2_amd64.deb Size/MD5: 304142 b86111022aa1c15af7f7f3036f5433be http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/mysql-client_4.0.20-2ubuntu1.2_amd64.deb Size/MD5: 422204 f9bc9eb8cd9ac67e52eaa524e57bac99 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/mysql-server_4.0.20-2ubuntu1.2_amd64.deb Size/MD5: 3576784 d53773fbd06bb053f0a46e529aa38eee i386 architecture (x86 compatible Intel/AMD) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/libmysqlclient-dev_4.0.20-2ubuntu1.2_i386.deb Size/MD5: 2773210 a6852a3f424271259b39bb03bb461b04 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/libmysqlclient12_4.0.20-2ubuntu1.2_i386.deb Size/MD5: 287134 a21f225c8fa3330a43927745011c205f http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/mysql-client_4.0.20-2ubuntu1.2_i386.deb Size/MD5: 396138 0c2b5af3861525c81f2ff1ff220ecec9 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/mysql-server_4.0.20-2ubuntu1.2_i386.deb Size/MD5: 3485736 1604893d7116f1a157bd21ba1691cf10 powerpc architecture (Apple Macintosh G3/G4/G5) http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/libmysqlclient-dev_4.0.20-2ubuntu1.2_powerpc.deb Size/MD5: 3109196 55cfe8be306fcf4b52b28dcd71b5f248 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/libmysqlclient12_4.0.20-2ubuntu1.2_powerpc.deb Size/MD5: 307810 214c3513201913fe536530c9635a260e http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/mysql-client_4.0.20-2ubuntu1.2_powerpc.deb Size/MD5: 451622 990dc682f047b6f90ada50cbaa68bd99 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/pool/main/m/mysql-dfsg/mysql-server_4.0.20-2ubuntu1.2_powerpc.deb Size/MD5: 3769240 007381b48ea3e942fd46d91321422673 [ Part 2, "Digital signature" Application/PGP-SIGNATURE ] [ 196bytes. ] [ Unable to print this part. ]