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MariaDB 5.5.51 Release Notes

The most recent release in the MariaDB 5.5 series is:MariaDB 5.5.68 Download Now

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Release date: 10 Aug 2016

This is a Stable (GA) release.

For a description of MariaDB 5.5 see theWhat is MariaDB 5.5? page.

In most respects MariaDB will work exactly as MySQL: all commands, interfaces, libraries and APIs that exist in MySQL also exist in MariaDB.

Updates & Bug Fixes

is a maintenance release. It includes several bugfixes and updates, including from MySQL 5.5.51. Notable changes include:

  • updated to 5.5.50-38.0

  • Fixes for the following :

    • (). That allowed a malicious user to create a my.cnf in the datadir and, under certain circumstances, execute arbitrary code as mysql (or even root) user. This vulnerability was discovered by .

Changelog

A full list of all changes is in the .

Thanks, and enjoy MariaDB!

CVE-2016-5612
MariaDB 5.5.51
CVE-2016-6662
MDEV-10465
Dawid Golunski
changelog

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