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RHEL 7 : mariadb-galera (RHSA-2020:5379)
critical Nessus Plugin ID 143607
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Synopsis
The remote Red Hat host is missing a security update for mariadb-galera.Description
The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RHSA-2020:5379 advisory.MariaDB is a multi-user, multi-threaded SQL database server that is binary compatible with MySQL. Galera is a synchronous multi-master cluster for MariaDB.
Security Fix(es):
* mariadb-galera: mariadb: Insufficient SST method name check leading to code injection in mysql-wsrep (CVE-2020-15180)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page listed in the References section.
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise 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 RHEL mariadb-galera package based on the guidance in RHSA-2020:5379.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?ad9a1abb
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Plugin Details
Severity: Critical
ID: 143607
File Name: redhat-RHSA-2020-5379.nasl
Version: 1.11
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Red Hat Local Security Checks
Published: 12/9/2020
Updated: 11/7/2024
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.5
Vendor
Vendor Severity: Important
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:redhat:enterprise_linux:mariadb-galera-server, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mariadb-galera, p-cpe:/a:redhat:enterprise_linux:mariadb-galera-common, cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RedHat/release, Host/RedHat/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 12/8/2020
Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/12/2020
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2020-15180