Description
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.0.x, 5.1.x, and 5.5.x allows remote authenticated users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
Debian
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debian 6.0 | mysql-5.1 | 5.1.61-0+squeeze1 | DSA-2429-1 |
Red Hat
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| RHEL 6 | mysql +7 | 5.1.61-1.el6_2.1 | RHSA-2012:0105 |
| RHEL 5 | mysql +4 | 5.0.95-1.el5_7.1 | RHSA-2012:0127 |
Advisories 3
- RHSA-2012:0105 Red Hat Security Advisory: mysql security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- RHSA-2012:0127 Red Hat Security Advisory: mysql security update Red Hat Security Advisories (RHSA) · Jun 26, 2026
- DSA-2429-1 mysql-5.1 - several Debian Security (DSA / DLA) · Mar 9, 2026
References
- USN-1397-1 vendor-advisory
- 51515 vdb-entry
- 53372 third-party-advisory
- GLSA-201308-06 vendor-advisory
- 48250 third-party-advisory
- 78372 vdb-entry
- SUSE-SU-2012:0984 vendor-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2012-366304.html
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=659687
- mysql-server-info-disc(72525) vdb-entry
- DSA-2429 vendor-advisory