Security
Security
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in MySQL, the worst of which could result in the arbitrary execution of code.
| Package | dev-db/mysql on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | < 8.0.24 |
| Unaffected versions | >= 5.7.34 >= 8.0.24 |
| Package | dev-db/mysql-connector-c on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | < 8.0.24 |
| Unaffected versions | >= 8.0.24 |
MySQL is a popular multi-threaded, multi-user SQL server.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MySQL. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
An attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, escalate privileges, gain access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL server accessible data, or cause a Denial of Service condition.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All MySQL users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/mysql-5.7.34"
All mysql users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/mysql-8.0.24"