Arbitrary Command Injection Affecting mariadb-embedded package, versions <1:5.5.56-2.el7


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.27% (69th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-MARIADBEMBEDDED-5196956
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed9 Mar 2017

Introduced: 9 Mar 2017

CVE-2016-5483  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-77  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 mariadb-embedded to version 1:5.5.56-2.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2017:2192.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mariadb-embedded package and not the mariadb-embedded package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultIDs: CVE-2017-3600. Reason: This candidate is a reservation duplicate of CVE-2017-3600. Notes: All CVE users should reference CVE-2017-3600 instead of this candidate. All references and descriptions in this candidate have been removed to prevent accidental usage