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TITLE:
Slackware update for mysql

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA20424

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20424/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
>From local network

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Slackware Linux 9.1
http://secunia.com/product/2265/
Slackware Linux 10.0
http://secunia.com/product/4368/

DESCRIPTION:
Slackware has issued an update for mysql. This fixes two
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious users to
disclose potentially sensitive information.

For more information:
SA19929

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

Slackware 9.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-9.1/patches/packages/mysql-4.0.27-i486-1_slack9.1.tgz

Slackware 10.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.0/patches/packages/mysql-4.0.27-i486-1_slack10.0.tgz

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.599377

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA19929:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19929/

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