Detections
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MariaDB 10.1.x < 10.1.16 Multiple DoS
medium Nessus Plugin ID 93788
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Synopsis
The remote database server is affected by multiple denial of service vulnerabilities.Description
The version of MariaDB running on the remote host is 10.1.x prior to 10.1.16. It is, therefore, affected by multiple denial of service vulnerabilities :- A denial of service vulnerability exists in the get_best_group_min_max() function within file sql/opt_range.cc when handling query plans. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this to crash the database.
- A denial of service vulnerability exists in the emb_stmt_execute() function within file libmysqld/lib_sql.cc when handling queries. An authenticated, remote attacker can exploit this to crash the database.
Solution
Upgrade to MariaDB version 10.1.16 or later.See Also
https://mariadb.org/mariadb-10-1-16-now-available/
https://mariadb.com/kb/en/library/mariadb-10116-changelog/
https://mariadb.com/kb/en/library/mariadb-10116-release-notes/
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 93788
File Name: mariadb_10_1_16.nasl
Version: 1.8
Type: remote
Family: Databases
Published: 9/28/2016
Updated: 1/2/2019
Configuration: Enable paranoid mode
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:mariadb:mariadb
Required KB Items: Settings/ParanoidReport
Patch Publication Date: 7/18/2016
Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/1/2016