Percona announces the release of Percona Server 5.6.35-80.0 on February 8, 2017. Download the latest version from the Percona web site or the Percona Software Repositories.

Based on MySQL 5.6.35, and including all the bug fixes in it, Percona Server 5.6.35-80.0 is the current GA release in the Percona Server 5.6 series. Percona Server is open-source and free – this is the latest release of our …

Percona announces the GA release of Percona Server for MySQL 5.7.17-11 on February 3, 2017. Download the latest version from the Percona web site or the Percona Software Repositories.

Based on MySQL 5.7.17, including all the bug fixes in it, Percona Server for MySQL 5.7.17-11 is the current GA release in the Percona Server for MySQL 5.7 series. Percona’s provides completely open-source and free software. Find release details in the …

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Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MySQL 5.5.54-38.6 on February 1, 2017. Based on MySQL 5.5.54, including all the bug fixes in it, Percona Server for MySQL 5.5.54-38.6 is now the current stable release in the 5.5 series.

Percona Server for MySQL is open-source and free. You can find release details in the 5.5.54-38.6 milestone on Launchpad. Downloads are available here and from the Percona Software Repositories.

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Percona announces the release of Percona XtraDB Cluster 5.7.16-27.19 on December 15, 2016. Binaries are available from the downloads section or our software repositories.

Percona XtraDB Cluster 5.7.16-27.19 is now the current release, based on the following:

• Percona Server 5.7.16-10
• Galera Replication library 3.19
• wsrep API version 26

All Percona software is open-source and free.

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Percona announces the release of Percona XtraDB Cluster 5.6.34-26.19 on December 14, 2016. Binaries are available from the downloads section or our software repositories.

Percona XtraDB Cluster 5.6.34-26.19 is now the current release, based on the following:

• Percona Server 5.6.34-79.1
• Galera Replication library 3.19
• wsrep API version 26

All Percona software is open-source and free. Details of this …

Percona announces the availability of Percona Toolkit 2.2.20. Released December 9, 2016, Percona Toolkit is a collection of advanced command-line tools that perform a variety of MySQL server and system tasks that DBAs find too difficult or complex for to perform manually. Percona Toolkit, like all Percona software, is free and open source.

This release is the current GA (Generally Available) stable release in the 2.2 series. Downloads are available here and from the Percona Software Repositories.

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Percona announces the release of Percona Server for MySQL 5.5.53-38.4 on November 23, 2016. Based on MySQL 5.5.53, including all the bug fixes in it, Percona Server for MySQL 5.5.53-38.5 is now the current stable release in the 5.5 series.

Percona Server for MySQL is open-source and free. You can find release details in the 5.5.53-38.5 milestone on Launchpad. Downloads are available here and from the Percona Software Repositories.

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Percona announces the release of Percona Server 5.5.53-38.4 on November 18, 2016. Based on MySQL 5.5.53, including all the bug fixes in it, Percona Server 5.5.53-38.4 is now the current stable release in the 5.5 series.

Percona Server is open-source and free. You can find release details in the 5.5.53-38.4 milestone on Launchpad. Downloads are available here and from the Percona Software Repositories.

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Percona has addressed CVE-2016-6663 and CVE-2016-6664 in releases of Percona Server for MySQL and Percona XtraDB Cluster.

Percona is happy to announce that the following vulnerabilities are fixed in current releases of Percona Server for MySQL and Percona XtraDB Cluster:

• CVE-2016-6663: allows a local system user with access to the affected database in the context of a low-privileged account (CREATE/INSERT/SELECT grants) to escalate their privileges and execute arbitrary code as the database system user (typically “mysql”).
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