1. Ubuntu Security Notices
  2. USN-6823-1

USN-6823-1: MySQL vulnerabilities

Publication date

11 June 2024

Overview

Several security issues were fixed in MySQL.

Releases

Packages

Details

Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes
new upstream MySQL versions to fix these issues.

MySQL has been updated to 8.0.37 in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS,
Ubuntu 23.10, and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.

In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes, new
features, and possibly incompatible changes.

Please see the following for more information:

https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/8.0/en/news-8-0-37.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2024.html

Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update includes
new upstream MySQL versions to fix these issues.

MySQL has been updated to 8.0.37 in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS,
Ubuntu 23.10, and Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.

In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes, new
features, and possibly incompatible changes.

Please see the following for more information:

https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/8.0/en/news-8-0-37.html
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2024.html

Update instructions

This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug fixes. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.

Learn more about how to get the fixes.

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:

Ubuntu Release Package Version
24.04 noble mysql-server-8.0 –  8.0.37-0ubuntu0.24.04.1
23.10 mantic mysql-server-8.0 –  8.0.37-0ubuntu0.23.10.2
22.04 jammy mysql-server-8.0 –  8.0.37-0ubuntu0.22.04.3
20.04 focal mysql-server-8.0 –  8.0.37-0ubuntu0.20.04.3

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