Link Following Affecting libmariadbd104-devel package, versions <10.4.30-150100.3.5.10


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Mature
EPSS
21.4% (97th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-LIBMARIADBD104DEVEL-6361882
  • published3 Mar 2024
  • disclosed3 Oct 2023

Introduced: 3 Oct 2023

CVE-2016-6664  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-59  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.1 libmariadbd104-devel to version 10.4.30-150100.3.5.10 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libmariadbd104-devel package and not the libmariadbd104-devel package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.1 relevant fixed versions and status.

mysqld_safe in Oracle MySQL through 5.5.51, 5.6.x through 5.6.32, and 5.7.x through 5.7.14; MariaDB; Percona Server before 5.5.51-38.2, 5.6.x before 5.6.32-78-1, and 5.7.x before 5.7.14-8; and Percona XtraDB Cluster before 5.5.41-37.0, 5.6.x before 5.6.32-25.17, and 5.7.x before 5.7.14-26.17, when using file-based logging, allows local users with access to the mysql account to gain root privileges via a symlink attack on error logs and possibly other files.

CVSS Scores

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