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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201702-18
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Severity: High
Title: MariaDB: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: February 20, 2017
Bugs: #606258
ID: 201702-18
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in MariaDB, the worst of which
could lead to privilege escalation.
Background
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MariaDB is an enhanced, drop-in replacement for MySQL.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 dev-db/mariadb < 10.0.29 >= 10.0.29
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MariaDB. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
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An attacker could possibly escalate privileges, gain access to critical
data or complete access to all MariaDB Server accessible data, or cause
a Denial of Service condition via unspecified vectors.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All MariaDB users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/mariadb-10.0.29"
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2016-6664
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2016-6664
[ 2 ] CVE-2017-3238
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3238
[ 3 ] CVE-2017-3243
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3243
[ 4 ] CVE-2017-3244
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3244
[ 5 ] CVE-2017-3257
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3257
[ 6 ] CVE-2017-3258
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3258
[ 7 ] CVE-2017-3265
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3265
[ 8 ] CVE-2017-3291
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3291
[ 9 ] CVE-2017-3312
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3312
[ 10 ] CVE-2017-3317
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3317
[ 11 ] CVE-2017-3318
http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2017-3318
Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201702-18
Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
secur...@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License
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Copyright 2017 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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