[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: mysql-5.5.28-2.fc18

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2012-19868
2012-12-06 20:00:12
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Name        : mysql
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 5.5.28
Release     : 2.fc18
URL         : http://www.mysql.com
Summary     : MySQL client programs and shared libraries
Description :
MySQL is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server. MySQL is a
client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon (mysqld)
and many different client programs and libraries. The base package
contains the standard MySQL client programs and generic MySQL files.

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Update Information:

- Add patch for CVE-2012-5611
- Widen DH key length from 512 to 1024 bits to meet minimum requirements of FIPS 140-2
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Dec  5 2012 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 5.5.28-2
- Add patch for CVE-2012-5611
Resolves: #883642
- Widen DH key length from 512 to 1024 bits to meet minimum requirements
  of FIPS 140-2
Related: #877124
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #881064 - CVE-2012-5611 mysql: acl_get() stack-based buffer overflow
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=881064
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update mysql' at the command line.
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available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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