SB2012120708 - Input validation error in mysql (Alpine package)
Published: December 7, 2012
Security Bulletin ID
SB2012120708
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-3160)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
Unspecified vulnerability in the MySQL Server component in Oracle MySQL 5.1.65 and earlier, and 5.5.27 and earlier, allows local users to affect confidentiality via unknown vectors related to Server Installation.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.