Important: mysql

Issue Overview:

This update fixes several vulnerabilities in the MySQL database server. Information about these flaws can be found on the Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory page, listed in the References section. (CVE-2011-2262, CVE-2012-0075, CVE-2012-0087, CVE-2012-0101, CVE-2012-0102, CVE-2012-0112, CVE-2012-0113, CVE-2012-0114, CVE-2012-0115, CVE-2012-0116, CVE-2012-0118, CVE-2012-0119, CVE-2012-0120, CVE-2012-0484, CVE-2012-0485, CVE-2012-0490, CVE-2012-0492)

These updated packages upgrade MySQL to version 5.1.61. Refer to the MySQL release notes (http://dev.mysql.com/doc/refman/5.1/en/news-5-1-x.html) for a full list of changes:

Affected Packages:

mysql

Issue Correction:
Run yum update mysql to update your system.

New Packages:

i686:  
    mysql-embedded-devel-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.i686  
    mysql-test-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.i686  
    mysql-debuginfo-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.i686  
    mysql-embedded-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.i686  
    mysql-libs-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.i686  
    mysql-server-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.i686  
    mysql-bench-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.i686  
    mysql-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.i686  
    mysql-devel-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.i686  
  
src:  
    mysql-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.src  
  
x86_64:  
    mysql-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.x86_64  
    mysql-libs-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.x86_64  
    mysql-server-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.x86_64  
    mysql-embedded-devel-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.x86_64  
    mysql-debuginfo-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.x86_64  
    mysql-devel-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.x86_64  
    mysql-bench-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.x86_64  
    mysql-test-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.x86_64  
    mysql-embedded-5.1.61-1.27.amzn1.x86_64  

Additional References

Red Hat: CVE-2011-2262, CVE-2012-0075, CVE-2012-0087, CVE-2012-0101, CVE-2012-0112, CVE-2012-0113, CVE-2012-0114, CVE-2012-0115, CVE-2012-0116, CVE-2012-0118, CVE-2012-0119, CVE-2012-0120, CVE-2012-0484, CVE-2012-0485, CVE-2012-0490, CVE-2012-0492

Mitre: CVE-2011-2262, CVE-2012-0075, CVE-2012-0087, CVE-2012-0101, CVE-2012-0112, CVE-2012-0113, CVE-2012-0114, CVE-2012-0115, CVE-2012-0116, CVE-2012-0118, CVE-2012-0119, CVE-2012-0120, CVE-2012-0484, CVE-2012-0485, CVE-2012-0490, CVE-2012-0492