Oracle Linux 9 : mariadb:11.8 (ELSA-2026-33481)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 325289

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 9 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2026-33481 advisory.

galera [26.4.27-1.0.1]
- Drop nmap-ncat requirement. [Orabug: 34116228]
- Requirement to delete lp1184034 test case without using patches.

[26.4.27-1]
- Rebased to 26.4.27

[26.4.26-1]
- Rebased to 26.4.26

mariadb [3:11.8.8-1]
- Rebase to 11.8.8

[3:11.8.7-1]
- Rebase to 11.8.7

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

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2026-33481.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 325289

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2026-33481.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/6/2026

Updated: 7/6/2026

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Tenable Cloud Security, Tenable Self-Hosted Container Security, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.9

Percentile: 96.92

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2026-49261

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.5

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mariadb, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mariadb-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mariadb-embedded, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mariadb-embedded-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mariadb-server, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mariadb-test, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:galera, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mariadb-backup, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mariadb-common, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mariadb-errmsg, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mariadb-gssapi-server, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mariadb-oqgraph-engine, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mariadb-server-galera, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mariadb-server-utils, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mariadb-pam, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:9, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:mariadb-client-utils

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/OracleLinux

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/2/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/29/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-49261

IAVA: 2026-A-0551