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Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : MariaDB vulnerabilities (USN-3957-2)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 125386

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Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

USN-3957-1 fixed multiple vulnerabilities in MySQL. This update addresses some of them in MariaDB 5.5.

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS has been updated to MariaDB 5.5.64.

In addition to security fixes, the updated packages contain bug fixes, new features, and possibly incompatible changes.

Please see the following for more information:
https://mariadb.com/kb/en/library/mariadb-5564-changelog/ https://mariadb.com/kb/en/library/mariadb-5564-release-notes/

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

Solution

Update the affected mariadb-server package.

See Also

https://usn.ubuntu.com/3957-2/

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 125386

File Name: ubuntu_USN-3957-2.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/24/2019

Updated: 5/11/2023

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-server, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04

Required KB Items: Host/Ubuntu/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l, Host/cpu, Host/Ubuntu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/23/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/23/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-2614, CVE-2019-2627

USN: 3957-2