Security update for percona-toolkit, xtrabackup

Percona Toolkit and XtraBackup were updated to fix bugs and security issues.

Percona XtraBackup was vulnerable to MITM attack which could allow
exfiltration of MySQL configuration information via the --version-check
option. [boo#919298] CVE-2015-1027 lp#1408375.

The openSUSE package has the version check disabled by default.

Percona Toolkit was updated to 2.2.13:
* Feature lp#1391240: pt-kill added query fingerprint hash to output
* Fixed lp#1402668: pt-mysql-summary fails on cluster in Donor/Desynced status
* Fixed lp#1396870: pt-online-schema-change CTRL+C leaves terminal in inconsistent state
* Fixed lp#1396868: pt-online-schema-change --ask-pass option error
* Fixed lp#1266869: pt-stalk fails to start if $HOME environment variable is not set
* Fixed lp#1019479: pt-table-checksum does not work with sql_mode ONLY_FULL_GROUP_BY
* Fixed lp#1394934: pt-table-checksum error in debug mode
* Fixed lp#1321297: pt-table-checksum reports diffs on timestamp columns in 5.5 vs 5.6
* Fixed lp#1399789: pt-table-checksum fails to find pxc nodes when wsrep_node_incoming_address is set to AUTO
* Fixed lp#1388870: pt-table-checksum has some errors with different time zones
* Fixed lp#1408375: vulnerable to MITM attack which would allow exfiltration of MySQL configuration information via --version-check [boo#919298] [CVE-2015-1027]
* Fixed lp#1404298: missing MySQL5.7 test files for pt-table-checksum
* Fixed lp#1403900: added sandbox and fixed sakila test db for 5.7

Percona XtraBackup was updated to version 2.2.9:
* xtrabackup_galera_info file isn't overwritten during the Galera auto-recovery. lp#1418584.
* Percona XtraBackup now sets the maximum supported session value
for lock_wait_timeout variable to prevent unnecessary timeouts
when the global value is changed from the default. lp#1410339.
* New option --backup-locks, enabled by default, has been
implemented to control if backup locks will be used even if
they are supported by the server. To disable backup locks
innobackupex should be run with innobackupex --no-backup-locks
option. lp#1418820.

Fixed bugs
bnc#919298
VUL-0: CVE-2015-1027: xtrabackup, percona-toolkit: MITM vulnerability via version check
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