Several security issues were fixed in MariaDB.
USN-3957-1 fixed multiple vulnerabilities in MySQL. This update addresses some of them in MariaDB 5.5.
23 May 2019
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
Several security issues were fixed in MariaDB.
USN-3957-1 fixed multiple vulnerabilities in MySQL. This update addresses some of them in MariaDB 5.5.
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS has been updated to MariaDB 5.5.64.
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://mariadb.com/kb/en/library/mariadb-5564-changelog/ https://mariadb.com/kb/en/library/mariadb-5564-release-notes/
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Security/Upgrades.
This update uses a new upstream release, which includes additional bug fixes. In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.