It's rare to find a Linux enthusiast these days who hasn't heard of the MySQL relational database server from TcX DataKonsultAB, of 0. It's free, easy to install, works like a champ, and has had ...

Problem Description ===== A buffer overflow in the mysql server that leads to a remote exploit. An attacker could gain mysqld privileges (and thus gaining access to all the databases). Affected ...

# the following section will be read by *all* client programs [client] user=username password=secret database=database_name Of course, when creating this file make sure it is only user readable! Now ...

Fedora Linux's developers are considering replacing MySQL with MariaDB. That, in turn, might lead to Red Hat abandoning MySQL for MariaDB. Written by Steven Vaughan-Nichols, Senior Contributing ...