mysql-dfsg-5.1 5.1.37-1ubuntu5.4 source package in Ubuntu

Changelog

mysql-dfsg-5.1 (5.1.37-1ubuntu5.4) karmic-security; urgency=low

  * SECURITY UPDATE: missing privilege check when uninstalling plugins
    - debian/patches/56_CVE-2010-1621.dpatch: check access rights in
      sql/sql_plugin.cc, added tests to mysql-test/*.
    - CVE-2010-1621
  * SECURITY UPDATE: privilege check bypass via crafted table name argument
    to COM_FIELD_LIST
    - debian/patches/59_CVE-2010-1848.dpatch: check for path chars in
      sql/table.cc, sql/sql_yacc.yy, sql/sql_yacc.cc, sql/sql_table.cc,
      sql/sql_parse.cc, sql/partition_info.cc, sql/mysql_priv.h. Add tests
      to tests/mysql_client_test.c and mysql-test/*.
    - CVE-2010-1848
  * SECURITY UPDATE: denial of service via large packets
    - debian/patches/58_CVE-2010-1849.dpatch: handle big packets in
      sql/sql_connect.cc, include/mysql_com.h, sql/net_serv.cc.
    - CVE-2010-1849
  * SECURITY UPDATE: arbitrary code execution via crafted table name
    argument to COM_FIELD_LIST
    - debian/patches/57_CVE-2010-1850.dpatch: check table name length in
      sql/sql_parse.cc.
    - CVE-2010-1850
  * SECURITY UPDATE: DROP TABLE privilege bypass via symlink attack
    - debian/patches/60_CVE-2010-1626.dpatch: check for symlinks in
      storage/myisam/mi_delete_table.c, add tests to mysql-test/*.
    - CVE-2010-1626
 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden>   Wed, 26 May 2010 22:42:40 -0400