Actually, I got the answer... which is "when MySQL 5.0.25 is out"... 
since MySQL is still also at 5.0.24a on the official distrib site.

:)

Time to be patient... and careful.

Gilles

matthew sporleder wrote:
> On 9/21/06, Gilles Gravier <Gilles@gravier.org> wrote:
>> Hi all!
>>
>> For over a week, I've been getting this during the security scan of my
>> machine :
>>
>> Package mysql-server-5.0.24a has a security-bypass vulnerability, see 
>> http://secunia.com/advisories/21506/
>> Package mysql-server-5.0.24a has a privilge-escalation vulnerability, 
>> see http://secunia.com/advisories/21506/
>>
>>
>> Any idea when mysql-server will be patched / updated?
>>
>
> This is probably a better question for a pkgsrc list, but I would
> assume that since pkgsrc knows about the vulnerability, a new pkg is
> forthcoming.
>
> _Matt

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