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A mysql-5.5 security update has been released for Debian



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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2985-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso
July 22, 2014 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : mysql-5.5
CVE ID : CVE-2014-2494 CVE-2014-4207 CVE-2014-4258 CVE-2014-4260
Debian Bug : 754941

Several issues have been discovered in the MySQL database server. The
vulnerabilities are addressed by upgrading MySQL to the new upstream
version 5.5.38. Please see the MySQL 5.5 Release Notes and Oracle's
Critical Patch Update advisory for further details:

http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-38.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in
version 5.5.38-0+wheezy1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems will be fixed soon.

We recommend that you upgrade your mysql-5.5 packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
  DSA 2985-1: mysql-5.5 security update