Use of Externally-Controlled Format String Affecting mariadb104-bench 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

EPSS
0.04% (12th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-MARIADB104BENCH-6363028
  • published3 Mar 2024
  • disclosed3 Oct 2023

Introduced: 3 Oct 2023

CVE-2022-24051  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-134  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.1 mariadb104-bench to version 10.4.30-150100.3.5.10 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mariadb104-bench package and not the mariadb104-bench package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.1 relevant fixed versions and status.

MariaDB CONNECT Storage Engine Format String Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of MariaDB. Authentication is required to exploit this vulnerability. The specific flaw exists within the processing of SQL queries. The issue results from the lack of proper validation of a user-supplied string before using it as a format specifier. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of the service account. Was ZDI-CAN-16193.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1