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MySQL various flaws

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Checks for the remote MySQL version

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

You are running a version of MySQL which is
older than version 3.23.36

This version is vulnerable to various flaws
which may permit someone with an access to
this database to execute arbitrary commands as
root or to obtain the password hashes of all the
database users.

Network Security Threat Level: High
Solution : Upgrade to version 3.23.36

Networks Security ID: 2380, 2522, 926

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2001 Renaud Deraison

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