MySQL vulnerabilities
Published: Wed, 24 Jun 2026 06:38
Summary
Several security issues were fixed in MySQL.
Details
USN-8457-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in MySQL. This update provides the corresponding fixes for MySQL on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS Original advisory details: It was discovered that MySQL Router incorrectly handled repeated TLS protocol upgrade requests. An unauthenticated remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause MySQL Router to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2026-46862) It was discovered that MySQL Server incorrectly handled connection authentication. An unauthenticated remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause MySQL to crash, resulting in a denial of service. (CVE-2026-46863)
Recommended actions per Ubuntu release
StackPatch playbook auto-generated per release codename and per affected package.
Ubuntu focal
mysql-8.0→8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3apt_upgradeStandard apt upgrade. Install 8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3 from the apt repo.
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y mysql-8.0
Most apt upgrades restart their service automatically. needrestart lists anything else.
libmysqlclient-dev→8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3apt_upgradeStandard apt upgrade. Install 8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3 from the apt repo.
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libmysqlclient-dev
Most apt upgrades restart their service automatically. needrestart lists anything else.
libmysqlclient21→8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3apt_upgradeStandard apt upgrade. Install 8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3 from the apt repo.
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libmysqlclient21
Most apt upgrades restart their service automatically. needrestart lists anything else.
mysql-client→8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3apt_upgradeStandard apt upgrade. Install 8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3 from the apt repo.
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y mysql-client
Most apt upgrades restart their service automatically. needrestart lists anything else.
mysql-client-8.0→8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3apt_upgradeStandard apt upgrade. Install 8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3 from the apt repo.
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y mysql-client-8.0
Most apt upgrades restart their service automatically. needrestart lists anything else.
mysql-client-core-8.0→8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3apt_upgradeStandard apt upgrade. Install 8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3 from the apt repo.
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y mysql-client-core-8.0
Most apt upgrades restart their service automatically. needrestart lists anything else.
mysql-router→8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3apt_upgradeStandard apt upgrade. Install 8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3 from the apt repo.
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y mysql-router
Most apt upgrades restart their service automatically. needrestart lists anything else.
mysql-server→8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3apt_upgradeStandard apt upgrade. Install 8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3 from the apt repo.
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y mysql-server
Most apt upgrades restart their service automatically. needrestart lists anything else.
mysql-server-8.0→8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3apt_upgradeStandard apt upgrade. Install 8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3 from the apt repo.
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y mysql-server-8.0
Most apt upgrades restart their service automatically. needrestart lists anything else.
mysql-server-core-8.0→8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3apt_upgradeStandard apt upgrade. Install 8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3 from the apt repo.
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y mysql-server-core-8.0
Most apt upgrades restart their service automatically. needrestart lists anything else.
mysql-source-8.0→8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3apt_upgradeStandard apt upgrade. Install 8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3 from the apt repo.
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y mysql-source-8.0
Most apt upgrades restart their service automatically. needrestart lists anything else.
mysql-testsuite→8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3apt_upgradeStandard apt upgrade. Install 8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3 from the apt repo.
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y mysql-testsuite
Most apt upgrades restart their service automatically. needrestart lists anything else.
mysql-testsuite-8.0→8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3apt_upgradeStandard apt upgrade. Install 8.0.46-0ubuntu0.20.04.1+esm3 from the apt repo.
sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y mysql-testsuite-8.0
Most apt upgrades restart their service automatically. needrestart lists anything else.
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