SUSE SLES12 Security Update : mariadb (SUSE-SU-2020:3497-1)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 143738

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Synopsis

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

Description

This update for mariadb and mariadb-connector-c fixes the following issues :

Update mariadb to 10.2.36 GA [bsc#1177472, bsc#1178428] fixing for the following security vulnerabilities: CVE-2020-14812, CVE-2020-14765, CVE-2020-14776, CVE-2020-14789 CVE-2020-15180

Update mariadb-connector-c to 3.1.11 [bsc#1177472 and bsc#1178428]

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 the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-9-2020-3497=1

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-9-2020-3497=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP4-2020-3497=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2020-3497=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4-LTSS :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-LTSS-2020-3497=1

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1172399

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1175596

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1177472

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1178428

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14765/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14776/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14789/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-14812/

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15180/

http://www.nessus.org/u?3f4b1fb3

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 143738

File Name: suse_SU-2020-3497-1.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/9/2020

Updated: 1/26/2022

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-15180

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libmariadb3, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libmariadb3-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libmariadb_plugins, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libmariadb_plugins-debuginfo, 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-connector-c-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mariadb-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:mariadb-debugsource, 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 Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/24/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/21/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-14765, CVE-2020-14776, CVE-2020-14789, CVE-2020-14812, CVE-2020-15180