SUSE SLED12 / SLES12 Security Update : mariadb (SUSE-SU-2016:0296-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 88515

Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

MariaDB has been updated to version 10.0.22, which brings fixes for many security issues and other improvements.

The following CVEs have been fixed :

- 10.0.22: CVE-2015-4802, CVE-2015-4807, CVE-2015-4815, CVE-2015-4826, CVE-2015-4830, CVE-2015-4836, CVE-2015-4858, CVE-2015-4861, CVE-2015-4870, CVE-2015-4913, CVE-2015-4792

- Fix information leak via mysql-systemd-helper script.
(CVE-2015-5969, bsc#957174)

For a comprehensive list of changes refer to the upstream Release Notes and Change Log documents :

- https://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-10022-release-notes/

- https://kb.askmonty.org/en/mariadb-10022-changelog/

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE Linux Enterprise Workstation Extension 12-SP1 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-WE-12-SP1-2016-183=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP1 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP1-2016-183=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP1-2016-183=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-SP1-2016-183=1

To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=937787

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=957174

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=958789

https://mariadb.com/kb/en/library/mariadb-10022-changelog/

https://mariadb.com/kb/en/library/mariadb-10022-release-notes/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4792/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4802/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4807/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4815/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4826/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4830/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4836/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4858/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4861/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4870/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-4913/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-5969/

http://www.nessus.org/u?3caabc9c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 88515

File Name: suse_SU-2016-0296-1.nasl

Version: 2.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/2/2016

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.2

Temporal Score: 5.6

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libmysqlclient18, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libmysqlclient18-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libmysqlclient_r18, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mariadb, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mariadb-client, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mariadb-client-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mariadb-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mariadb-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mariadb-errormessages, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mariadb-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mariadb-tools-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/1/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/21/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-4792, CVE-2015-4802, CVE-2015-4807, CVE-2015-4815, CVE-2015-4826, CVE-2015-4830, CVE-2015-4836, CVE-2015-4858, CVE-2015-4861, CVE-2015-4870, CVE-2015-4913, CVE-2015-5969