SB2018041119 - Information disclosure in mariadb (Alpine package)



SB2018041119 - Information disclosure in mariadb (Alpine package)

Published: April 11, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018041119
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Local access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-10268)

The vulnerability allows a local high-privileged attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to an error in the MySQL Server component of Oracle MySQL (subcomponent: Server: Replication). A local attacker can gain unauthorized access to critical data or complete access to all MySQL Server accessible data.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in information disclosure.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.