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>> Fedora Security Update Fixes OCaml-Mysql Security Bypass Issue

Title : Fedora Security Update Fixes OCaml-Mysql Security Bypass Issue
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2009-3197
CVE ID : CVE-2009-2942
CWE ID : VUPEN VNS Only
CVSS V2 : VUPEN VNS Only
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2009-11-11


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A vulnerability has been identified in Fedora, which could be exploited by attackers to bypass security restrictions. This issue is caused by an error in OCaml-Mysql. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2009-2932

Affected Products

Fedora 11
Fedora 10

Solution

Upgrade the affected package (ocaml-mysql) :
http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/3197
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg00325.html
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-November/msg00381.html

ChangeLog

2009-11-11 : Initial release

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