• MySQL regression

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    mysql-8.0 regression

    A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its
    derivatives:

    * Ubuntu 20.04 LTS

    Summary

    USN-4441-1 introduced a regression in MySQL

    Software Description

    * mysql-8.0 - MySQL database

    Details

    USN-4441-1 fixed vulnerabilities in MySQL. The new upstream
    version changed compiler options and caused a regression in
    certain scenarios. This update fixes the problem.

    Original advisory details:

    Multiple security issues were discovered in MySQL and this update
    includes new upstream MySQL versions to fix these issues.

    MySQL has been updated to 8.0.21 in Ubuntu 20.04 LTS. Ubuntu 16.04
    LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS have been updated to MySQL 5.7.31.

    In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug
    fixes, new features, and possibly incompatible changes.

    Please see the following for more information:

    https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/5.7/en/news-5-7-31.html

    https://dev.mysql.com/doc/relnotes/mysql/8.0/en/news-8-0-21.html

    https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2020.html

    Update instructions

    The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the
    following package versions:

    Ubuntu 20.04 LTS
    mysql-server-8.0 - 8.0.21-0ubuntu0.20.04.4

    To update your system, please follow these instructions:
    https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.

    In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary
    changes.

    References

    * USN-4441-1
    * LP: 1889851

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