Incorrect Behavior Order Affecting mariadb105-cracklib-password-check package, versions <3:10.5.25-1.amzn2023.0.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-MARIADB105CRACKLIBPASSWORDCHECK-9691412
  • published15 Apr 2025
  • disclosed8 Mar 2025

Introduced: 8 Mar 2025

CVE-2023-52968  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-696  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 mariadb105-cracklib-password-check to version 3:10.5.25-1.amzn2023.0.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2024-698.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mariadb105-cracklib-password-check package and not the mariadb105-cracklib-password-check package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2023 relevant fixed versions and status.

MariaDB Server 10.4 before 10.4.33, 10.5 before 10.5.24, 10.6 before 10.6.17, 10.7 through 10.11 before 10.11.7, 11.0 before 11.0.5, and 11.1 before 11.1.4 calls fix_fields_if_needed under mysql_derived_prepare when derived is not yet prepared, leading to a find_field_in_table crash.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1