Debian Security Advisory
DLA-710-1 akonadi -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 17 Nov 2016
- Affected Packages:
- akonadi
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 843534.
- More information:
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In some configurations the MySQL storage backend for Akonadi, an extensible cross-desktop Personal Information Management (PIM) storage service failed to start after applying the MySQL 5.5.53 security upgrade.
This update extends the /etc/akonadi/mysql-global.conf configuration file to restore compatibility (version 1.7.2-3+deb7u1 in Wheezy).
We recommend that you upgrade your akonadi packages.
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
For Debian 7
Wheezy
, these issues have been fixed in akonadi version 1.7.2-3+deb7u1