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CBL Mariner 2.0 Security Update: mariadb / mysql (CVE-2024-21096)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 209584

Synopsis

The remote CBL Mariner host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The version of mariadb / mysql installed on the remote CBL Mariner 2.0 host is prior to tested version. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the CVE-2024-21096 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. (CVE-2024-21096)

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 affected packages.

See Also

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-21096

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 209584

File Name: mariner_CVE-2024-21096.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 10/23/2024

Updated: 12/13/2024

Supported Sensors: 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:microsoft:cbl-mariner:mariadb-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:mariadb-devel, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:mariadb-server, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:mysql, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:mariadb-server-galera, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:mysql-devel, x-cpe:/o:microsoft:cbl-mariner, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:mariadb, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:mariadb-errmsg, p-cpe:/a:microsoft:cbl-mariner:mysql-debuginfo

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/8/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 4/16/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-21096

IAVA: 2024-A-0240