Rocky Linux 8 [CIQ] Security Update: mariadb-connector-c / mariadb-connector-c-config / etc Multiple Vulnerabilities (crlsa-2020_5503)

high Nessus Plugin ID 359297

Synopsis

The Rocky Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The Rocky Linux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the CIQ crlsa-2020_5503 advisory.

* mysql: C API unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2020) (CVE-2020-2752)

* mysql: C API unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2020) (CVE-2020-2922)

* mariadb-connector-c: Improper validation of content in a OK packet received from server (CVE-2020-13249)

* mysql: C API unspecified vulnerability (CPU Jan 2020) (CVE-2020-2574)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the CIQ 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 based on the guidance in CIQ advisory crlsa-2020_5503.

See Also

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:5503

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1798587

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1835849

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1835850

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1839827

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1898993

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1899001

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1899099

https://errata.build.resf.org/RLSA-2020:5503

http://www.nessus.org/u?99328006

http://www.nessus.org/u?eab65b01

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 359297

File Name: ciq_rocky_linux_8_crlsa-2020_5503.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Local

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/2/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

Percentile: 57.15

Vendor

Vendor Severity: Unknown

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-2020-13249

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Required KB Items: Host/OS/extended-third-party, Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/15/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/5/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-13249, CVE-2020-2574, CVE-2020-2752, CVE-2020-2922, CVE-2021-2007