EulerOS Virtualization 2.5.0 : mariadb (EulerOS-SA-2018-1242)

high Nessus Plugin ID 117551

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS Virtualization host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the version of the mariadb packages installed, the EulerOS Virtualization installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :

- MariaDB is a community developed branch of MySQL.MariaDB is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server.It is a client/server implementation consisting of a server daemon (mysqld) and many different client programs and libraries. The base package contains the standard MariaDB/MySQL client programs and generic MySQL files.Security Fix(es):Vulnerability in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server : Partition).
Supported versions that are affected are 5.5.58 and prior, 5.6.38 and prior and 5.7.19 and prior. Easily exploitable vulnerability allows low privileged attacker with network access via multiple protocols to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized ability to cause a hang or frequently repeatable crash (complete DOS) of MySQL Server as well as unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Server accessible data.(CVE-2018-2562)

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

Solution

Update the affected mariadb package.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 117551

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2018-1242.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Family: Huawei Local Security Checks

Published: 9/18/2018

Updated: 8/7/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-2562

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.1

Temporal Score: 6.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:mariadb-libs, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:mariadb, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:uvp:2.5.0, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:mariadb-server

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/EulerOS/release, Host/EulerOS/rpm-list, Host/EulerOS/uvp_version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/23/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-2562

Detections

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