A MariaDB security update has been released for Gentoo Linux.
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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202012-08
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https://security.gentoo.org/
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Severity: Normal
Title: MariaDB: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: December 07, 2020
Bugs: #722782
ID: 202012-08
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Synopsis
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in MariaDB, the worst of
which could result in privilege escalation.
Background
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MariaDB is an enhanced, drop-in replacement for MySQL.
Affected packages
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Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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1 dev-db/mariadb < 10.5.8 >= 10.2.36:10.2
>= 10.3.27:10.3
>= 10.4.17:10.4
>= 10.5.8:10.5
Description
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Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in MariaDB. Please review
the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
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Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.
Workaround
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There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
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All MariaDB 10.2.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/mariadb-10.2.36:10.2"
All MariaDB 10.3.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/mariadb-10.3.27:10.3"
All MariaDB 10.4.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/mariadb-10.4.17:10.4"
All MariaDB 10.5.x users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/mariadb-10.5.8:10.5"
References
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[ 1 ] CVE-2020-2752
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2752
[ 2 ] CVE-2020-2760
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2760
[ 3 ] CVE-2020-2812
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2812
[ 4 ] CVE-2020-2814
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-2814
Availability
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This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-08
Concerns?
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Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.
License
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Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).
The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
