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AA-2007.0018                  AUSCERT Advisory

                             [Win][UNIX/Linux]
                           MySQL 5.0.37 released
                               13 March 2007
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        AusCERT Advisory Summary
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Product:              MySQL 5.0.36 and prior
Operating System:     Windows
                      UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact:               Denial of Service
Access:               Remote/Unauthenticated
Member content until: Monday, April 09 2007

Original Bulletin:    http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/releasenotes-cs-5-0-37.html

OVERVIEW:

	MySQL version 5.0.37 has been released, resolving a number of denial
	of service vulnerabilities.


IMPACT:

	The MySQL service may crash on a number of conditions.  More details on
	particular impacts are available in the MySQL 5.0.37 release notes [1].


MITIGATION:

	Apply the patch provided by the vendor [2].


REFERENCES:

	[1] MySQL 5.0.37 release notes
	    http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.0/en/releasenotes-cs-5-0-37.html
	[2] MySQL 5.0.37 download
	    http://dev.mysql.com/downloads/mysql/5.0.html#downloads

AusCERT has made every effort to ensure that the information contained
in this document is accurate.  However, the decision to use the information
described is the responsibility of each user or organisation. The decision to
follow or act on information or advice contained in this security bulletin is
the responsibility of each user or organisation, and should be considered in
accordance with your organisation's site policies and procedures. AusCERT
takes no responsibility for consequences which may arise from following or
acting on information or advice contained in this security bulletin.

If you believe that your computer system has been compromised or attacked in 
any way, we encourage you to let us know by completing the secure National IT 
Incident Reporting Form at:

        http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=3192

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Australian Computer Emergency Response Team
The University of Queensland
Brisbane
Qld 4072

Internet Email: auscert@auscert.org.au
Facsimile:      (07) 3365 7031
Telephone:      (07) 3365 4417 (International: +61 7 3365 4417)
                AusCERT personnel answer during Queensland business hours
                which are GMT+10:00 (AEST).
                On call after hours for member emergencies only.
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