Resource Exhaustion Affecting mariadb package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.4% (32nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-MARIADB-9842927
  • published28 Apr 2025
  • disclosed27 May 2021

Introduced: 27 May 2021

CVE-2021-46668  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-400  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:10 mariadb.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mariadb package and not the mariadb package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

MariaDB through 10.5.9 allows an application crash via certain long SELECT DISTINCT statements that improperly interact with storage-engine resource limitations for temporary data structures.

CVSS Base Scores

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