Ubuntu 20.04 LTS : MariaDB vulnerabilities (USN-5022-2)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 152555

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Ubuntu 20.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the USN-5022-2 advisory.

USN-5022-1 fixed multiple vulnerabilities in MySQL. This update provides the corresponding fixes for CVE-2021-2372 and CVE-2021-2389 in MariaDB 10.3 and 10.5.

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

Please see the following for more information: https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb-10331-changelog/ https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb-10512-changelog/



Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5022-2

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 152555

File Name: ubuntu_USN-5022-2.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/13/2021

Updated: 10/29/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 5.3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2021-2389

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/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:libmariadbd-dev, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-client-10.3, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libmariadb-dev-compat, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libmariadb3, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-backup, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-plugin-connect, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-plugin-tokudb, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-plugin-mroonga, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-test-data, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-common, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-plugin-gssapi-server, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-server, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-server-core-10.3, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libmariadb-dev, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-server-10.3, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libmariadbd19, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-plugin-cracklib-password-check, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:libmariadbclient-dev, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-client, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-plugin-spider, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-client-core-10.3, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-plugin-gssapi-client, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-test, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-plugin-rocksdb, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:mariadb-plugin-oqgraph

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/13/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/20/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-2372, CVE-2021-2389

IAVA: 2021-A-0333-S

USN: 5022-2