CVE-2016-5617 Affecting mariadb-libs package, versions <1:5.5.56-2.el7


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.26% (65th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL7-MARIADBLIBS-5142013
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed19 Oct 2016

Introduced: 19 Oct 2016

CVE-2016-5617  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade RHEL:7 mariadb-libs 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-libs package and not the mariadb-libs 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-2016-6664. Reason: This candidate is a reservation duplicate of CVE-2016-6664. Notes: All CVE users should reference CVE-2016-6664 instead of this candidate. All references and descriptions in this candidate have been removed to prevent accidental usage