The host is running MySQL and is prone to Buffer overflow Vulnerability

Successful exploitation could allow attackers to execute arbitrary code. Impact Level: Application

Upgrade to MySQL Version 5.0.90 or 5.1.43 or 5.5.1 or later, For updates refer to http://dev.mysql.com/downloads

The flaw is due to an error in application that allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors

MySQL Version 5.0.x before 5.0.90, MySQL version 5.1.x before 5.1.43, MySQL 5.5.x through 5.5.0-m2 On Linux

• http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.0/en/news-5-0-90.html
• http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.1/en/news-5-1-43.html
• http://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.5/en/news-5-5-1.html
• http://secunia.com/advisories/38364

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Updated on 2015-03-25