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MySQL Security Issue and Two Vulnerabilities

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A security issue and two vulnerabilities have been reported in MySQL, which can be exploited by malicious users to gain escalated privileges, manipulate certain data, or to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).


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Original Source: http://secunia.com/advisories/28063/

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