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Amazon Linux 2023 : mariadb105, mariadb105-backup, mariadb105-common (ALAS2023-2024-698)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 205108

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Synopsis

The remote Amazon Linux 2023 host is missing a security update.

Description

It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2023-2024-698 advisory.

 Vulnerability in the MySQL Server product of Oracle MySQL (component: Client: mysqldump). Supported versions that are affected are 8.0.36 and prior and 8.3.0 and prior. Difficult to exploit vulnerability allows unauthenticated attacker with logon to the infrastructure where MySQL Server executes to compromise MySQL Server. Successful attacks of this vulnerability can result in unauthorized update, insert or delete access to some of MySQL Server accessible data as well as unauthorized read access to a subset of MySQL Server accessible data and unauthorized ability to cause a partial denial of service (partial DOS) of MySQL Server. CVSS 3.1 Base Score 4.9 (Confidentiality, Integrity and Availability impacts). CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L). (CVE-2024-21096)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product 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

Run 'dnf update mariadb105 --releasever 2023.5.20240805' to update your system.

See Also

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2023/ALAS-2024-698.html

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/cve/html/CVE-2024-21096.html

https://alas.aws.amazon.com/faqs.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 205108

File Name: al2023_ALAS2023-2024-698.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/6/2024

Updated: 12/11/2024

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-21096

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.9

Temporal Score: 4.3

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-devel, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-connect-engine, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-server-utils, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-connect-engine-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-cracklib-password-check-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-pam-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-rocksdb-engine, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-oqgraph-engine-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-server-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-pam, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-backup, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-oqgraph-engine, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-errmsg, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-common, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-test-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-gssapi-server, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-backup-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-gssapi-server-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-server-utils-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-debuginfo, cpe:/o:amazon:linux:2023, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-server, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-rocksdb-engine-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-sphinx-engine-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-cracklib-password-check, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-sphinx-engine, p-cpe:/a:amazon:linux:mariadb105-test

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/1/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/16/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-21096