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AlmaLinux 8 : mariadb:10.3 (ALSA-2022:6443)

high Nessus Plugin ID 166135

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote AlmaLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ALSA-2022:6443 advisory.

 * mariadb: MariaDB through 10.5.9 allows attackers to trigger a convert_const_to_int use-after-free when the BIGINT data type is used (CVE-2021-46669)
 * mysql: Server: FTS unspecified vulnerability (CPU Apr 2022) (CVE-2022-21427)
 * mariadb: lack of proper validation of the length of user-supplied data prior to copying it to a fixed- length stack-based buffer (CVE-2022-24048)
 * mariadb: lack of validating the existence of an object prior to performing operations on the object (CVE-2022-24050)
 * mariadb: lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it as a format specifier (CVE-2022-24051)
 * mariadb: CONNECT storage engine heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-2022-24052)
 * mariadb: assertion failure in Item_args::walk_arg (CVE-2022-27376)
 * mariadb: use-after-poison when complex conversion is involved in blob (CVE-2022-27377)
 * mariadb: server crash in create_tmp_table::finalize (CVE-2022-27378)
 * mariadb: server crash in component arg_comparator::compare_real_fixed (CVE-2022-27379)
 * mariadb: server crash at my_decimal::operator= (CVE-2022-27380)
 * mariadb: server crash at Field::set_default via specially crafted SQL statements (CVE-2022-27381)
 * mariadb: use-after-poison in my_strcasecmp_8bit() of ctype-simple.c (CVE-2022-27383)
 * mariadb: crash via component Item_subselect::init_expr_cache_tracker (CVE-2022-27384)
 * mariadb: server crashes in query_arena::set_query_arena upon SELECT from view (CVE-2022-27386)
 * mariadb: assertion failures in decimal_bin_size (CVE-2022-27387)
 * mariadb: assertion failure in compare_order_elements (CVE-2022-27445)
 * mariadb: use-after-poison in Binary_string::free_buffer (CVE-2022-27447)
 * mariadb: crash in multi-update and implicit grouping (CVE-2022-27448)
 * mariadb: assertion failure in sql/item_func.cc (CVE-2022-27449)
 * mariadb: assertion failure in sql/item_cmpfunc.cc (CVE-2022-27452)
 * mariadb: assertion failure in VDec::VDec at /sql/sql_type.cc (CVE-2022-27456)
 * mariadb: use-after-poison in Binary_string::free_buffer (CVE-2022-27458)
 * mariadb: improper locking due to the unreleased lock in extra/mariabackup/ds_compress.cc (CVE-2022-31622)
 * mariadb: improper locking due to the unreleased lock in extra/mariabackup/ds_compress.cc (CVE-2022-31623)
 * mariadb: server crash at Item_subselect::init_expr_cache_tracker (CVE-2022-32083)
 * mariadb: server crash in Item_func_in::cleanup/Item::cleanup_processor (CVE-2022-32085)
 * mariadb: server crash in Item_args::walk_args (CVE-2022-32087)
 * mariadb: segmentation fault in Exec_time_tracker::get_loops/Filesort_tracker::report_use/filesort (CVE-2022-32088)
 * mariadb: Crash executing query with VIEW, aggregate and subquery (CVE-2021-46659)
 * mariadb: MariaDB allows an application crash in find_field_in_tables and find_order_in_list via an unused common table expression (CTE) (CVE-2021-46661)
 * mariadb: MariaDB through 10.5.13 allows a ha_maria::extra application crash via certain SELECT statements (CVE-2021-46663)
 * mariadb: MariaDB through 10.5.9 allows an application crash in sub_select_postjoin_aggr for a NULL value of aggr (CVE-2021-46664)
 * mariadb: MariaDB through 10.5.9 allows a sql_parse.cc application crash because of incorrect used_tables expectations (CVE-2021-46665)
 * mariadb: MariaDB through 10.5.9 allows an application crash via certain long SELECT DISTINCT statements (CVE-2021-46668)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the AlmaLinux 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://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2022-6443.html

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 166135

File Name: alma_linux_ALSA-2022-6443.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: local

Published: 10/14/2022

Updated: 1/13/2025

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-24052

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.8

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:mariadb-backup, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:mariadb-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:mariadb-server, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:mariadb-errmsg, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:mariadb-gssapi-server, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:mariadb-common, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:mariadb-test, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:mariadb-embedded-devel, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:mariadb-server-galera, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:mariadb-oqgraph-engine, cpe:/o:alma:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:judy, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:mariadb-server-utils, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:mariadb, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:galera, p-cpe:/a:alma:linux:mariadb-embedded

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/13/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/29/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-46659, CVE-2021-46661, CVE-2021-46663, CVE-2021-46664, CVE-2021-46665, CVE-2021-46668, CVE-2021-46669, CVE-2022-21427, CVE-2022-24048, CVE-2022-24050, CVE-2022-24051, CVE-2022-24052, CVE-2022-27376, CVE-2022-27377, CVE-2022-27378, CVE-2022-27379, CVE-2022-27380, CVE-2022-27381, CVE-2022-27383, CVE-2022-27384, CVE-2022-27386, CVE-2022-27387, CVE-2022-27445, CVE-2022-27447, CVE-2022-27448, CVE-2022-27449, CVE-2022-27452, CVE-2022-27456, CVE-2022-27458, CVE-2022-31622, CVE-2022-31623, CVE-2022-32083, CVE-2022-32085, CVE-2022-32087, CVE-2022-32088