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MariaDB Binary Log SQL Injection

medium Nessus Plugin ID 64502

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Synopsis

The database server running on the remote host is affected by multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities.

Description

According to its self-reported version number, the version of MariaDB running on the remote host has multiple SQL injection vulnerabilities.
User-supplied identifiers are not properly quoted before being written into the binary log. An attacker with a valid account and privileges to modify data could exploit this to modify tables that they should not have access to.

Solution

Upgrade to MariaDB 5.5.27 / 5.3.8 / 5.2.13 / 5.1.66 or later.

See Also

https://mariadb.atlassian.net/browse/MDEV-382

https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/11/4

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 64502

File Name: mariadb_binary_log_sqli.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: remote

Family: Databases

Published: 2/8/2013

Updated: 11/15/2018

Configuration: Enable paranoid mode

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/a:mariadb:mariadb

Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/10/2012

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/11/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-4414

BID: 55498