NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting mariadb105-sphinx-engine-debuginfo package, versions <3:10.5.16-1.amzn2023.0.7


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (36th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN2023-MARIADB105SPHINXENGINEDEBUGINFO-3341601
  • published6 Mar 2023
  • disclosed1 Feb 2022

Introduced: 1 Feb 2022

CVE-2021-46664  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-476  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2023 mariadb105-sphinx-engine-debuginfo to version 3:10.5.16-1.amzn2023.0.7 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2023-2023-037.

NVD Description

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

MariaDB through 10.5.9 allows an application crash in sub_select_postjoin_aggr for a NULL value of aggr.

CVSS Scores

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