Technical Description

Slackware has released updated packages to address a vulnerability identified in MySQL. This flaw could be exploited by malicious users to crash a vulnerable application. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2006-2540

Affected Products

Slackware 10.2

Solution

Updated package for Slackware 10.2 :
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.2/patches/packages/mysql-4.1.21-i486-1_slack10.2.tgz

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3046
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.387994

ChangeLog

2006-07-31 : Initial release

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